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  • Crone, A. J.; Wheeler, R. L.
    Data for Quaternary Faults, Liquefaction Features, and Possible Tectonic Features in the Central and Eastern United States, East of the Rocky Mountain Front.
    January 2000, 342 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-00-260
    Keywords: Data bases; Geologic folds; Hazards; NEHRP (National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program); Information dissemination; Earthquakes; Geology; Seismology; Geologic structures; Rocky Mountain Front; Liquefaction; Geological faults

  • Carter, D. P.; Seed, H. B.
    Liquefaction Potential of Sand Deposits under Low Levels of Excitation.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1988, 335 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/11
    Keywords: ; Blasting; Sands; Frequencies; Earthquakes; Vibration; Soil pressure; Soil compacting; Soil mechanics; Shear stress; Liquefaction; Seismic waves

  • Nicholson, P. G.; Seed, R. B.; Anwar, H.
    Measurement and Elimination of Membrane Compliance Effects in Undrained Triaxial Testing.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1989, 300 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/10
    Keywords: Gravel; Membranes; Earthquake engineering; Sands; Membrane compliance effects; Porous materials; Soil tests; Soil properties; Strains; Soil mechanics; Liquefaction; Modulus of elasticity

  • Hamada, M.; O'Rourke, T.
    Case Studies of Liquefaction and Lifeline Performance during Past Earthquakes. Volume 1. Japanese Case Studies.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 17, 1992, 430 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0001
    Keywords: Luzon earthquake; Earthquake damage; Foreign technology; Earthquake engineering; Case studies; Earthquakes; Soils; Soil dynamics; Soil structure; Soil properties; Fukui earthquake; Niigata earthquake; Japan; Kanto earthquake; Nihonkai-Chubu earthquake; Deformation; Earth movement; Liquefaction

  • Seed, H. B.
    Design Problems in Soil Liquefaction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1986, 44 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-86/02
    Keywords: ; Penetration; Sliding; Earthquakes; Deformations; Soil properties; Stability; Water pressure; Embankments; Liquefaction

  • Liou, C. P.
    A Numerical Model for Liquefaction in Sand Deposits.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., April 1976, 221 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UMEE-76R3
    Keywords: Pore pressure; Earthquake engineering; Sands; Earthquakes; Shear stresses; Soil dynamics; Secondary waves; Earth movements; Liquefaction (Soils); Stress strain diagrams; Liquefaction; Seismic waves

  • Seed, H. B.; Pyke, R.; Martin, G. R.
    Effect of Multi-Directional Shaking on Liquefaction of Sands.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., December 1975, 47 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERC-75-41
    Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Sands; Earthquakes; Shear stresses; Triaxial tests; Shaking; Liquefaction (Soils); Cyclic loads; Liquefaction

  • Walker, A. J.; Stewart, H. E.
    Cyclic Undrained Behavior of Nonplastic and Low Plasticity Silts.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 26, 1989, 207 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0035
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Shear tests; Pore pressure; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic tests; Earthquakes; Soil dynamics; Silts; Plastic properties; Shear strain; Soil mechanics; Liquefaction

  • Glaser, S.
    Estimating Soil Parameters Important for Lifeline Siting Using System Identification Techniques.
    March 1993, 102 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5143
    Keywords: Telecommunication; Seismic waves; Power lines; Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Roads; Soil dynamics; Strain measurement; System identification; Mathematical models; Liquefaction; Railroads

  • Glaser, S. D.; Leeds, A. L.
    Estimation of System Damping at the Lotung Site by Application of System Identification.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., August 1996, 196 p.
    Keywords: Soil profiles; Nuclear power plants; Structure response; Earthquakes; Nonlinearity; Site characterization; Soil structure interactions; Excitation; Stiffness; System identification; Soil mechanics; Liquefaction; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake magnitude; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Displacement; Seismic waves; Lotung (Taiwan); Earthquake resistant structures; Graphs (Charts)