Analysis of earth dams affected by the 2001 Bhuj Earthquake

Engineering Geology

Volumn 80, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 282-291

  Singh, Raghvendra ^a   Roy, Debasis ^a   Jain, Sudhir K ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Deformation; Earthquake; Embankment dam; Liquefaction; Pseudo static; Sliding block; Slope stability

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; FOUNDATIONS; LIQUEFACTION; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SLOPE STABILITY; SOILS;

ALLUVIUM; PSEUDO-STATIC; SLIDING BLOCK;

EMBANKMENT DAMS;

EARTH DAM; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

ASIA; BHUJ; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; GUJARAT; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 24144495283     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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