Correlation of shear wave velocity with liquefaction resistance based on laboratory tests

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 461-469

  Yunmin, Chen ^a   Han, Ke ^a   Ren Peng, Chen ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamic triaxial test; Liquefaction; Minimum void ratio; Shear wave velocities

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ELASTIC MODULI; SHEAR WAVES; SOIL LIQUEFACTION; SOILS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

ELASTIC SHEAR MODULUS; LABORATORY TESTS; LIQUEFACTION RESISTANCE; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY;

SAND;

EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING;

UCHIDA;

EID: 22944486982     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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