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Seismic Behaviour of Ground and Geotechnical Structures

Special Volume of TC 4

By: Pedro S. Seco e Pinto (Editor)

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Hardcover | 1 January 1997 | Edition Number 1

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Containing papers from the Special Technical Session on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, this volume includes coverage of: zonation maps; liquefaction; side effects; ground motions; slope instability; seismic behaviour of slopes; dikes and dams; and warning systems.

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Non-Fiction Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning Earth Sciences Volcanology Seismology Engineering & Technology Technology in General Engineering in General Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Earthquake Engineering

Preface
Organization
A preliminary microzonation study for the town of Dinar	p. 3
Zonation of geotechnical seismic hazards in Tuscany, Italy	p. 11
Liquefaction potential map for Chimbote, Peru	p. 25
Liquefaction potential assessment: Application to the Portuguese territory and to the town of Setubal	p. 33
Site effects for long-period Rayleigh waves	p. 45
Seismic behavior of the alluvial clay layer at Kobe Port Island during the 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake	p. 51
Nonlinear site response during the Hyogoken Nanbu earthquake recorded by vertical arrays in view of seismic zonation methodology	p. 61
Seismic zoning on ground motions in Taiwan area	p. 71
Microzonation for ground motion during the 1980 Irpinia earthquake at Calabritto, Italy	p. 81
Estimation of ground motion intensity in Kobe during the 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu, Japan earthquake by a simplified zonation method	p. 97
Earthquake hazard zonation	p. 103
Evaluation of liquefaction potential of a site located in the South of Portugal	p. 113
Site-dependent seismic response including recent strong motion data	p. 125
Application of the TC4 Manual for soil liquefaction assessment to the 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu (Kobe) earthquake	p. 135
A study on the adaptability of two zoning methods for slope instability	p. 145
Liquefaction mechanisms and countermeasures	p. 155
Seismic analysis of flexible buried structures	p. 163
Lateral-spreading loads on a piled bridge foundation	p. 173
Liquefaction induced displacements	p. 185
Nonlinear seismic response of pile foundations during strong earthquake shaking	p. 195
Damage characteristics of independent houses and life line structures caused by Kobe earthquake and its ground motions	p. 205
The shearing of foundations on an active fault	p. 215
Natural frequency response of structures considering soil-structure interaction	p. 225
Investigation of damaged foundations in the Great Hanshin earthquake disaster	p. 235
Earthquake geotechnical engineering aspects of the protection dikes of the Costa Oriental of Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela	p. 243
Seismic design procedure for kinematically stressed piles	p. 253
Analytical formulae for the seismic bearing capacity of shallow strip foundations	p. 261
Evaluation of cyclic liquefaction potential based on the CPT	p. 269
Earthquake-induced settlements in mat foundations on clay deposits	p. 279
Seismic bearing capacity of rigid deep strip foundations	p. 287
Damage to Higashinada sewage treatment plant by the 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu earthquake	p. 297
Yodogawa dike damage by the Hyogoken-Nanbu earthquake	p. 307
Early earthquake warning system for city gas network	p. 317
Evaluation of stability of dam and reservoir slopes - Mechanics of landslide	p. 323
Seismic response of steep natural slopes, structural fills, and reinforced soil slopes and walls	p. 341
Seismically induced displacement of retaining walls	p. 351
Effects of liquefaction-induced ground displacement on pile damage in 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu earthquake	p. 361
Boundary simulation for dynamic soil-structure interaction problems	p. 371
Validation of analytical procedure on Daikai Subway Station damaged during the 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu earthquake	p. 381
Damping ratio of soils from laboratory and in situ tests	p. 391
Author index	p. 401
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