Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division · 1979 · 41 citations · 0 references
EngineeringCivil EngineeringEarth SciencesEarthquake EngineeringGeotechnical EngineeringSoil MechanicsEarthquake Ground MotionGeotechnical Earthquake EngineeringSoil DynamicsSoil-structure InteractionStrong Ground MotionEarthquake-induced Liquefaction AssessmentLiquefactionLiquefaction AssessmentSeismically Induced Soil LiquefactionShear Strength Under Cyclic LoadingSimple Shear TestingSoil LiquefactionSoil Liquefaction Assessment
Since the mid-1960's intensive research has been directed toward the prediction of liquefaction of soils during earthquakes. Cyclic triaxial tests (22), cyclic simple shear tests (16), and large-scale shaking-table tests have elucidated many features of the phenomenon.