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• ['Castro, G.', 'Shields, D. R.', 'France, J. W.']
  Field Index Test for Estimating Liquefaction Potential.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., March 31, 1982, 64 p.
  Keywords: Deformations; Pressure; Shear stress; Liquefaction; Soil dynamics; Soil liquefaction; Feasibility; Sands; Earthquakes

• ['Tokimatsu, K.', 'Seed, H. B.']
  Simplified Procedures for the Evaluation of Settlements in Sands Due to Earthquake Shaking.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1984, 48 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-84/16
  Keywords: Evaluation; Consolidation; Stress ratio; Seismic waves; Settlement (Structural); Shear strain; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Pore pressure; Shaking; Sands; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes

• ['Saxena, S. K.', 'Reddy, R. K.']
  Mechanical Behavior of Cemented Sands.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., June 1987, 189 p.
  Identifying Number(s): IIT-CE-8701
  Keywords: Consolidation; Cementation; Soil stabilization; Static tests; Earthquake engineering; Foundations; Sands; Triaxial tests

• ['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: ; Soil compacting; Seismic waves; Vibration; Blasting; Shear stress; Earthquakes; Liquefaction; Soil pressure; Sands; Soil mechanics; Frequencies

• ['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: Strains; Gravel; Membrane compliance effects; Earthquake engineering; Porous materials; Liquefaction; Membranes; Soil properties; Modulus of elasticity; Sands; Soil mechanics; Soil tests

• ['Chang, T. S.', 'Teh, L. K.', 'Zhang, Y.']
  Seismic Characteristics of Sediments in the New Madrid Seismic Zone.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1992, 157 p.
  Keywords: Mississippi; Strains; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Test facilities; Tennessee; Arkansas; Damping; Shear properties; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil pressure; Soil properties; Sands; Seismic effects; Soil mechanics; Sediments; Soil tests

• ['Ting, N. H.', 'Whitman, R. V.']
  Dynamic Centrifuge Testing of a Tilting Retaining Wall with Saturated Backfill. 2. Analysis and Interpretation of Results.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., May 1993, 476 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R93-13
  Keywords: ; Numerical analysis; Centrifuging; Tests; Retaining walls; Graphs (Charts); Earthquake engineering; Theses; Liquefaction (Soils); Backfilling; Sands

• ['Dobry, R.', 'Ladd, R. S.', 'Yokel, F. Y.', 'Chung, R. M.', 'Powell, D.']
  Prediction of Pore Water Pressure Buildup and Liquefaction of Sands during Earthquakes by the Cyclic Strain Method.
  July 1982, 176 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NBS-BSS-138
  Keywords: Stress strain diagrams; Seismic loads; Shear strain; Earthquake engineering; Pore pressure; Liquefaction; Shear modulus; Liquefaction (Soils); Cyclic loads; Sands; Earthquakes

• ['Ostadan, F.', 'Deng, N.', 'Arango, I.']
  Energy-Based Method for Liquefaction Potential Evaluation. Phase 1. Feasibility Study.
  National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., August 1996, 274 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-96/701
  Keywords: ; Stress-strain relations; Seismic waves; Strain rate; Liquefaction; Laboratory tests; Strain energy release rate; Shear strain; Soil sampling; Acceleration; Sands; Soil mechanics; Earthquake magnetic; Vibration dampling; Strain measurement; Pore pressure; Seismic effects; Ground motion; Earthquakes

• Glaser, S. D.
  Estimating In situ Liquefaction Potential and Permanent Ground Displacements Due to Liquefaction for the Siting of Lifelines.
  March 1993, 108 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5150
  Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Liquefaction; Displacement; Soil properties; Sands; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes