Site classification of Turkish national strong-motion stations

Journal of Seismology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 543-563

  Sandikkaya, M Abdullah ^a   Yilmaz, Mustafa Tolga ^a   Bakir, B Sadik ^a   Yilmaz, Özdoǧan ^b  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Anatolian Geophysical   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Penetration resistance; Shear wave velocity; Site classification; Strong motion database

Indexed keywords

COHESIONLESS SOIL; DATABASE; LIQUEFACTION; PENETRATION TEST; S-WAVE; SITE CHARACTERIZATION; SOURCE PARAMETERS; STRONG MOTION; WAVE VELOCITY;

TURKEY;

EID: 77953704455     PISSN: 13834649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10950-009-9182-y     Document Type: Article

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