Estimation of near-surface shear-wave velocity by inversion of Rayleigh waves

J **a, RD Miller, CB Park - Geophysics, 1999 - library.seg.org
The shear-wave (S-wave) velocity of near-surface materials (soil, rocks, pavement) and its
effect on seismic-wave propagation are of fundamental interest in many groundwater …

Dispersion energy analysis of Rayleigh and Love waves in the presence of low-velocity layers in near-surface seismic surveys

B Mi, J **a, C Shen, L Wang - Surveys in Geophysics, 2018 - Springer
High-frequency surface-wave analysis methods have been effectively and widely used to
determine near-surface shear (S) wave velocity. To image the dispersion energy and identify …

Effects of multiple modes on Rayleigh wave dispersion characteristics

K Tokimatsu, S Tamura, H Kojima - Journal of geotechnical …, 1992 - ascelibrary.org
The effects of multiple modes on Rayleigh wave dispersion are discussed to reduce the
ambiguity of uniqueness of shear wave velocity (V s) profiles estimated by the surface wave …

Nondestructive testing of asphalt pavements for structural condition evaluation: a state of the art

A Goel, A Das - Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Nondestructive testing provides ideal means to test pavement structure in a rapid and
convenient manner. In last few years, significant development has taken place in this field …

Comparing shear-wave velocity profiles inverted from multichannel surface wave with borehole measurements

J **a, RD Miller, CB Park, JA Hunter, JB Harris… - Soil dynamics and …, 2002 - Elsevier
Recent field tests illustrate the accuracy and consistency of calculating near-surface shear
(S)-wave velocities using multichannel analysis of surface waves (MASW). S-wave velocity …

Dynamic soil properties for microzonation of Delhi, India

C Hanumantharao, GV Ramana - Journal of earth system science, 2008 - Springer
Delhi, the capital of India, has experienced mild seismic shaking during several earthquakes
in the past. The large variations of depth to bedrock and ground water table coupled with …

Multimodal approach to seismic pavement testing

N Ryden, CB Park, P Ulriksen… - Journal of geotechnical …, 2004 - ascelibrary.org
A multimodal approach to nondestructive seismic pavement testing is described. The
presented approach is based on multichannel analysis of all types of seismic waves …

Horizontal resolution of multichannel analysis of surface waves

B Mi, J **a, C Shen, L Wang, Y Hu… - Geophysics, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The multichannel analysis of surface wave (MASW) method has been effectively and widely
used to determine near-surface shear-wave velocity. Horizontal resolution of the MASW …

Automated surface wave method: field testing

S Nazarian, MR Desai - Journal of geotechnical engineering, 1993 - ascelibrary.org
The spectral analysis of surface waves (SASW) method is a nondestructive in situ seismic
testing method for determining shear wave velocity profiles of soil sites and stiffness profiles …

Automated surface wave method: inversion technique

D Yuan, S Nazarian - Journal of geotechnical engineering, 1993 - ascelibrary.org
The spectral-analysis-of-surface-waves (SASW) method is a nondestructive testing method
based upon generation and detection of elastic stress waves. The key steps involved are …