Limitations of Simplified Methods for Estimating Seismic Settlements
This is an updated and expanded version of my previous technical note on earthquake-induced settlements caused by compaction of non-plastic soils. In addition to noting the many limitations of existing simplified methods of analysis it suggests a better methodology for screening evaluations and a much improved approach for detailed analyses.
Foundation and Geo-Structural Engineer
4 年Look forward to digging into this, thanks Bob.
Chief Engineer at Keller West
4 年Always a pleasure to hear your nicely articulated ideas, Bob. Thanks!
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4 年Thanks for posting