Effects of layer thickness and density of settlement and lateral spreading

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 603-614

  Kutter, Bruce L ^a   Gajan, Sivapalan ^a   Manda, Kiran K ^b   Balakrishnan, Ariyaputhirar ^c  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

^b Fugro West Inc ^*  (United States)

^c Fugro Geoteam Limited   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrifuge model; Clays; Earthquakes; Liquefaction; Sand; Soil deformation; Soil settlement

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); LIQUEFACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PORE PRESSURE; SAND; SHEAR DEFORMATION; THICKNESS CONTROL;

DEFORMATION INDEX; DEPTH DENSITY; LATERAL SPREADING; LAYER THICKNESS;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

CENTRIFUGAL MODEL TEST; DENSITY; GROUND SETTLEMENT; LIQUEFACTION; SAND;

HOITA STROBILINA; LOMA;

EID: 2942582316     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2004)130:6(603)     Document Type: Article

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