Dimensionless limits for the collection and interpretation of wave propagation data in soils

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 149, 2006, Pages 160-166

  Sawangsuriya, A ^a   Biringen, E ^a   Fratta, D ^a   Bosscher, P J ^a   Edil, T B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; GEOMETRY; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; SHEAR WAVES; SOILS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ELEMENT-COLLECTED DATA; SOIL PARAMETERS;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 33845426743     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40861(193)20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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