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Floess, C. H. L.; Zimmie, T. F.
Direct Simple Shear Behavior of Fine Grained Soils Subjected to Repeated Loads.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., December 1979, 199 p.
Keywords: Dynamic response; Cycle loads; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Shear properties; Soil tests; Soil properties; Pervious soils; Alaska Gulf; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil mechanics; Concord blue clayChang, N. Y.; Ko, H. Y.
Effects of Grain Size Distribution on Dynamic Properties and Liquefaction Potential of Granular Soils.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1982, 358 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['R82-103', 'GEOTECHNICAL PUB-111']
Keywords: Noncohesive soils; Earthquake engineering; Sands; Triaxial tests; Soil properties; Liquefaction (Soils); Cyclic loads; Shear modulus; Grain size; Dynamic propertiesWeissman, K.; Prevost, J. H.
Study of Radiation Damping and Soil-Structure Interaction Effects in the Centrifuge.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 24, 1988, 117 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-88-0013
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Damping; Hysteresis; Loads (Forces); Graphs (Charts); Earthquakes; Mechanical properties; Soil dynamics; Soil properties; Stability; Structural analysis; Dynamic structural analysisClough, G. W.; Chameau, J. L.
Probabilistic and Hazard Analysis for Pore Pressure Increase in Soils Due to Seismic Loading.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1981, 246 p.
Identifying Number(s): 51
Keywords: Noncohesive soils; Pore pressure; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Soil dynamics; Soil properties; Cohesive soils; Liquefaction (Soils); Cyclic loadsChak, J. S.; McRae, C. M.; Arulanandan, K.; Bailey, A. D.
Evaluation of Techniques for Predicting Soil Liquefaction and Verification of Field Techniques to Predict In situ Shear Wave Velocity.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1981, 76 p.
Identifying Number(s): 78-22
Keywords: Seismic surveys; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Soil tests; Soil properties; Liquefaction (Soils); California; San Andreas fault; Penetration tests; Predictions; Geological faultsTsai, C. F.; Scott, R.; Steussy, D.
Full-Scale Pile Vibration Tests.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1981, 125 p.
Keywords: Field tests; Earthquake engineering; Pile structures; Sands; Earthquakes; Pile soil interactions; Soil properties; Pile foundations; Liquefaction (Soils); Forced vibration; Resonant frequency; Dynamic loadsCarroll, M. D.; Zimmie, T. F.
Sample Size Effects Using the NGI (Norwegian Geotechnical Institute) Direct Simple Shear Apparatus.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1979, 144 p.
Keywords: Measuring instruments; Earthquake engineering; Soil tests; Soil properties; Soil mechanics; Cyclic loads; Shear strengthTrudeau, P. J.
Damping Capacity of Boston Blue Clay. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1973, 11 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-27
Keywords: Damping; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Eastern Region (United States); Soil dynamics; Soil properties; Secondary waves; Boston blue clay; ClaysHenke, W.; Henke, R.
In situ Testing Procedure for Obtaining Dynamic and Cyclic Soil Properties.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation.; Department of Energy, Washington, DC., January 1990, 116 p.
Keywords: Field tests; Earthquake resistant structures; Experimental data; Shear properties; Soil tests; Soil properties; Geotechnical engineering; Soil mechanics; Mechanical tests; Deformation; LiquefactionTang, Y. K.
Proceedings: NSF/EPRI Workshop on Dynamic Soil Properties and Site Characterization. Volumes 1 and 2. Held in Palo Alto, California on November 9-10, 1989.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., cJune 1991, 522 p.
Identifying Number(s): EPRI-NP-7337
Keywords: ; Soil surveys; Earthquake resistant structures; Soil physical properties; Meetings; Earthquake engineering; Soil chemical properties; Site characterization; Structural design; Soil-structure interactions; Data processing; Soil dynamics; Soil properties; Soil mechanics; Spatial distribution; Seismology; Geophysical surveys