Determination of the material damping ratio and the shear wave velocity with the Seismic Cone Penetration Test

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1111-1126

  Karl, L ^a   Haegeman, W ^a   Degrande, G ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Material damping ratio; Seismic Cone Penetration Test; Shear wave velocity; Spectral Ratio Slope method

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DAMPING; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; SHEAR WAVES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

MATERIAL DAMPING RATIO; SEISMIC CONE PENETRATION TEST (SCPT); SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY; SPECTRAL RATIO SLOPE METHOD;

SEISMOLOGY;

CONE PENETRATION TEST; DAMPING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; S-WAVE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SLOPE; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

EID: 33747351309     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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