Mapping of average shear wave velocity for Bangalore region: A case study

Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 69-84

  Anbazhagan, Panjamani ^a   Sitharam, Thallak G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; CONFORMAL MAPPING; ELASTIC WAVES; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; MICROFLUIDICS; SHEAR WAVES; SHEARING MACHINES; STANDARDS; SURFACE WAVES;

(1 1 0) SURFACE; BANGALORE; CASE STUDIES; MICROZONATION; MULTI-CHANNEL ANALYSIS; N VALUES; SEISMIC HAZARDS; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY (SWV); STANDARD PENETRATION TEST (IGC: C8);

WAVES;

EARTHQUAKE; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; MAPPING METHOD; S-WAVE; SEISMIC HAZARD; SITE EFFECT; SOIL CLASSIFICATION; SOIL PROPERTY; SUBSOIL; URBAN AREA; WAVE VELOCITY;

ASIA; BANGALORE; EURASIA; INDIA; KARNATAKA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 45449090614     PISSN: 10831363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/JEEG13.2.69     Document Type: Article

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