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Web Sites
Geotechnical Engineering Earthquake Server
Located at University of Southern California. The site has reports of Taiwan and Turkey earthquakes and information on Verification of Liquefaction Analysis with Centrifuge Studies.
Geotechnical Failures in Earthquake
Lecture material from University of Bristol.
Shear Strength of Liquefied Soils
Online proceedings (PDF format files).
Soil Dynamics
Research in Soil Dynamics and Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering at Princeton University.
Soil Dynamics And Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
Recent publications in Materials, Mechanics and Structures from Princeton University.
Soil Dynamics Web Pages
Links to soil dynamics.
Soil Liquefaction Tutorial
Excellent materials on this topics from University of Washington.
Soil Strength, Liquefaction
A student's project.
VELACS Project
Study on the effects of earthquake-like loading on a variety of soil models.
Virtual Experiment for Structural Dynamics & Control
The Virtual Lab is a Java program where people can learn about dynamic of structures, and structural control using the web.
liquefaction.com
Links and information for evaluation of liquefaction.
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Technical Articles
Assessment of Earthquake-induced Landslide Hazard on Natural slopes
A research paper written by C. E. Rodriguez.
Characteristics of Seismically Induced Landslides in Recent Earthquakes
Proceedings of the International Conference on Landslides: Causes, Impacts and Countermeasures. In PDF format.
Cone Penetration Modeling in Sand for Evaluation of Earthquake-induced Lateral Spreading
A research paper written by Michael Sharp.
Current Directions in Earthquake Engineering Education: The University Consortium on Instructional Shake Tables
Proceedings of the ASEE Annual Meeting, St. Louis, June 2000. In PDF format.
Determination of Liquefaction Triggerring From CPT
A research paper written by Michael K. Sharp and Ricardo Dobry.
Draft Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Resistance Using Shear Wave Velocity Measurements and Simplified Procedures
A research report (PDF format file) by Building and Fire Research Laboratory, NIST.
Effects of Spatial Variability on Soil Liquefaction: Some Design Recommendations
A research paper from University of Princeton.
Selection of Cycle Configurations for Combined Cycle Cogeneration Power Plants
A full text article (PDF format file) from Bechtel Inc.
Unvented Roof Systems
Designs and houses with unvented roof insulation systems have also been developed and constructed in cold and mixed climates.
H B Seed
Biographical memoirs of the great scientist and engineer of geotechnical engineering and earthquake engineering.
Inventory of Landslides Triggered by the 1994 Northridge, California Earthquake
Open-file report 95-213 prepared by Edwin L. Harp and Randall W. Jibson at the USGS.
Practical Approaches to Residential Ventilation for Improved Durability and Indoor Air Quality
Durability and Disaster Mitigation in Wood-Frame Housing Conference, November 8, 2000, Madison, Wisconsin, Armin F. Rudd
Landslides Triggered by Earthquakes
Its definition and causes.
Investigation of Advanced Control Methods Applied to Coagulant Dosing at a WTW
A full text article (PDF format file) from Bechtel Inc.
Nonlinear Site Responses
The degree of sediment nonlinearity appears to reside somewhere between the traditional seismological and engineering perspectives.
Seismic Liquefaction Features: Examples from Paleoseismic Investigation in the United States
The text and slides by Stepher F. Obermeier of USGS.
Some Observations of Geotechnical Aspects of the February 28, 2001, Nisqually Earthquake in Olympia, South Seattle, and Tacoma, Washington
A report sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California at Berkeley, University of Arizona, Washington State University, Shannon & Wilson, Inc., and Leighton and Associates
Technique for the Evaluation of Earthquake- induced Lateral Spreading
A research paper written by Michael K. Sharp and Ricardo Dobry.
The Geotechnical Engineering Aspects of the June 15 and June 21, 1999, Mexico, Earthquakes of the Churches
A report by J.M.Pestana, et al.
US Army Centrifuge Research Center Publications
A list of papers prepared by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Centrifuge Research Center.
Screw Fastener Selection for Light Gauge Steel Frame Construction
Technical note by Light Gauge Steel Engineers Association.
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