Simple equations guide high-frequency surface-wave investigation techniques

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 395-403

  Xia, Jianghai ^a   Xu, Yixian ^b   Chen, Chao ^b   Kaufmann, Ronald D ^c   Luo, Yinhe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c Technos Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Cut off frequency; Dispersion curve resolution; High frequency Rayleigh waves; Nearest offset

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SEISMOLOGY;

CUT-OFF FREQUENCY; DISPERSION CURVE RESOLUTION; HIGH-FREQUENCY RAYLEIGH WAVES;

SURFACE WAVES;

RAYLEIGH WAVE; WAVE DISPERSION; WAVE MODELING;

EID: 33644697025     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2005.11.001     Document Type: Article

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