Reliability analysis and updating of excavation-induced ground settlement for building serviceability evaluation

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 170, 2007, Pages 15-

  Hsiao, Evan C L ^a   Juang, C Hsein ^a   Kung, Gordon T C ^a   Schuster, Matt ^a  

^a Clemson University

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE DETECTION; EXCAVATION; FOUNDATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

GROUND SURFACE SETTLEMENT; SERVICEABILITY RELIABILITY;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 34548649343     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40914(233)15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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