Calibration of SPT- and CPT-based liquefaction evaluation methods

Proceedings of Sessions of Geo-Denver 2000 - Innovations and Applications in Geotechnical Site Characterization, GSP 97

Volumn 285, Issue , 2000, Pages 49-64

  Chen, Caroline J ^a   Juang, C Hsein ^b  

^a URS Greiner Woodward Clyde   (United States)

^b AMRL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIELD PERFORMANCE; LIQUEFACTION EVALUATIONS; LIQUEFACTION POTENTIALS; LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKES; PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS; RISK-BASED APPROACHES; RISK-BASED METHODS; SIMPLIFIED METHODS; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS;

CALIBRATION; LIQUEFACTION; SURVEYS;

CHARGE TRAPPING;

EID: 58849138261     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40505(285)4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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