Establishing region-specific N–Vs relationships through hierarchical Bayesian modeling
The blow count (N) measured from the standard penetration test is widely used to predict the
shear wave velocity (V s) of soils. As the NV s relationships vary from one region to another …
shear wave velocity (V s) of soils. As the NV s relationships vary from one region to another …
A review of soil liquefaction in the Caribbean Greater and Lesser Antilles in reconsidering the ground motion effect of the M7. 0 2010 Haiti earthquake in the Port-au …
JR Pierre - Earthquake Spectra, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
On 12 January 2010, the M7. 0 Haiti earthquake caused infrastructure damage induced by
extensive soil liquefaction and foundation failure in the Port-au-Prince International Seaport …
extensive soil liquefaction and foundation failure in the Port-au-Prince International Seaport …
Energy-based liquefaction triggering model
The most commonly used approach for evaluating liquefaction triggering is via stress-based
simplified models. Proposed herein is a model for evaluating liquefaction triggering where …
simplified models. Proposed herein is a model for evaluating liquefaction triggering where …
Development of an empirical correlation for predicting shear wave velocity of Christchurch soils from cone penetration test data
Following the companion study of McGann et al.[1], seismic piezocone (SCPTu) data
compiled from sites in Christchurch, New Zealand area are used with multiple linear …
compiled from sites in Christchurch, New Zealand area are used with multiple linear …
Local site investigation of liquefied soils caused by earthquake in Northern Thailand
Ambient noise measurements and spectral analysis of surface waves were performed in
Mae Lao to investigate the local site effects of the May 5, 2014 Mae Lao earthquake in …
Mae Lao to investigate the local site effects of the May 5, 2014 Mae Lao earthquake in …
Bayesian updating of subsurface spatial variability for improved prediction of braced excavation response
This paper introduces an approach that utilizes field measurements to update the
parameters characterizing spatial variability of soil properties and model bias, leading to …
parameters characterizing spatial variability of soil properties and model bias, leading to …
Estimating shear wave velocity and site characterization of western Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia based on multichannel analysis of surface waves
K Abdelrahman, AB Saadon, S Qaysi - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The site characterization process is vital for the engineering structures and earthworks. In
the current study, a Multi-Channel Analysis of Surface Waves (MASW) was carried out in …
the current study, a Multi-Channel Analysis of Surface Waves (MASW) was carried out in …
[LIBRO][B] Guidelines for open pit slope design in weak rocks
D Martin, P Stacey - 2018 - books.google.com
Weak rocks encountered in open pit mines cover a wide variety of materials, with properties
ranging between soil and rock. As such, they can provide a significant challenge for the …
ranging between soil and rock. As such, they can provide a significant challenge for the …
Stress and permanent deformation amplification factors in subgrade induced by dynamic mechanisms in track structures
In this paper, the performance of different railway structures–ballasted and two types of slab
tracks (Rheda system and a ballastless track only constituted by the concrete slab)–is …
tracks (Rheda system and a ballastless track only constituted by the concrete slab)–is …
Accounting for intrinsic soil properties and state variables on liquefaction triggering
This paper proposes a new approach for incorporating the positive attributes of the small-
strain shear wave velocity (VS), stress-based simplified procedure and the cyclic strain …
strain shear wave velocity (VS), stress-based simplified procedure and the cyclic strain …