Screening of plane S waves by an array of rigid piles in poroelastic soil

Journal of Zhejiang University: Science A

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 589-599

  Cai, Yuan Qiang ^a,b   Ding, Guang Ya ^a   Xu, Chang Jie ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WENZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Array of rigid piles; Poroelastic soil; Scattering; Screening effectiveness; Theory of Biot

Indexed keywords

PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCATTERING; SOIL SURVEYS;

POROELASTIC SOIL; SCREENING EFFECTIVENESS;

PILES;

EID: 44449126103     PISSN: 1673565X     EISSN: 18621775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1631/jzus.A071494     Document Type: Article

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