An experimental study on earthquake fault rupture propagation through a sandy soil deposit

Structural Engineering/Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Lee, Jea Woo ^a,b   Hamada, Masanori ^a,b  

^a JSCE ^*  (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Centrifuge test; Earthquake fault rupture; Fault test; Reverse and normal fault

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGE TEST; EARTHQUAKE FAULT RUPTURE; FAULT TEST; REVERSE AND NORMAL FAULT;

CENTRIFUGES; FAULT TREE ANALYSIS; SOIL MECHANICS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS;

EID: 31544483600     PISSN: 02898063     EISSN: 02898063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2208/jsceseee.22.1s     Document Type: Article

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