A micro-mechanical study of the Seismic response of saturated cemented deposits

Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 47-75

  El Shamy, U ^a   Zeghal, M ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cemented soil; Discrete elements; Liquefaction; Navier Stokes equations

Indexed keywords

EID: 23944527368     PISSN: 13632469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1363246905002250     Document Type: Article

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