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  • Gonzalez-Lagos, L. L.; Abdoun, T.; Dobry, R.
    Centrifuge Modeling of Permeability and Pinning Reinforcement Effects on Pile Response to Lateral Spreading.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 10, 2007, 388 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0020
    Keywords: Ground failure; Pinning effects; Soil permeability; Reinforcing effects; Piles; Seismic vulnerability assessments; Pile group foundations; Earthquake engineering; Lateral spreading; Highway bridges; Liquefaction; Centrifuge modeling; Highway infrastructure

  • 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: ; Embankments; Deformations; Stability; Sliding; Liquefaction; Penetration; Soil properties; Water pressure; Earthquakes

  • Budhu, M.; Vijayakumar, V.; Giese, R. F.; Baumgras, L.
    Liquefaction Potential for New York State: A Preliminary Report on Sites in Manhattan and Buffalo.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., August 31, 1987, 46 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-87-0009
    Keywords: Soils; New York City (New York); Buffalo (New York); Boreholes; Seismology; New York; Ground water; Liquefaction; Soil dynamics; Penetration tests; Earthquakes

  • De Alba, P.; Seed, H. B.; Retamal, E.; Seed, R. B.
    Residual Strength of Sand from Dam Failure in the Chilean Earthquake of March 3, 1985.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1987, 50 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/11
    Keywords: La Marquesa Dam; Motion; Failure; La Palma Dam; Performance evaluation; Chile; Stresses; Liquefaction; Soil properties; Dams; Slope; Earthquakes

  • Siddiqi, F. H.; Seed, R. B.; Chan, C. K.; Seed, H. B.; Pyke, R. M.
    Strength Evaluation of Coarse-Grained Soils.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1987, 64 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/22
    Keywords: ; Soils; Gravel; Shear strength; Strength; Liquefaction; Cyclic loads; Dams; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes

  • Jacob, K. H.
    Proceedings from the Symposium on Seismic Hazards, Ground Motions, Soil-Liquefaction and Engineering Practice in Eastern North America, Held at the Sterling Forest Conference Center, Tuxedo, New York, on October 20-22, 1987.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1987, 537 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-87-0025
    Keywords: Liquefaction; Soil dynamics; Coding; Soil structure interactions; Engineering; Seismicity; Earthmovements; Attenuation; Tectonics; Seismic sources; Hazards; Earthquake resistant structures; Soils; Meetings; Seismic effects; Eastern United States; Seismic detection; Canada; Ground motion; Earthquakes

  • O'Rourke, T. D.; Lane, P. A.
    Liquefaction Hazards and Their Effects on Buried Pipelines.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1, 1989, 204 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0007
    Keywords: ; Dynamic loads; Vibration; Graphs (Charts); Liquefaction; Soil pressure; Displacement; Soil properties; Pipelines; Underground drains; Earthquakes; Lateral pressure

  • Poland, C. D.; Malley, J. O.
    Recommended Modification to ATC-14.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 12, 1989, 340 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0012
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Vibration; Structural design; Dynamic response; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Liquefaction; Stress analysis; Comparisons; Building codes; Mechanical properties; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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: Silts; Dynamic tests; Plastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic response; Shear strain; Liquefaction; Pore pressure; Soil dynamics; Shear tests; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes

  • Budhu, M.; Giese, R.; Baumgrass, L.
    Liquefaction Potential of Surficial Deposits in the City of Buffalo, New York.
    Arizona Univ., Tucson. Dept. of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics., January 17, 1989, 64 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0036
    Keywords: Overburden; Density (Mass/Volume); Buffalo (New York); Field tests; Mathematical models; Liquefaction; Soil properties; Sediments; Bedrock; Earthquakes