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Blast-induced liquefaction in silty sands for full-scale testing of ground improvement methods: Insights from a multidisciplinary study

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Published in 2020 at "Engineering Geology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2019.105437

Abstract: Abstract In the engineering geology field increased attention has been posed in recent years to potential liquefaction mitigation interventions in susceptible sand formations. In silty sands this is a major challenge because, as the fines… read more here.

Keywords: blast; silty sands; liquefaction; geology ... See more keywords
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Characterizing the effects of fines on the liquefaction resistance of silty sands

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Published in 2019 at "Soils and Foundations"

DOI: 10.1016/j.sandf.2019.08.010

Abstract: Abstract Recent earthquakes in New Zealand and Japan indicate that evaluating the liquefaction potential of silty sands remains an area of difficulty and uncertainty in geotechnical engineering. This paper presents a comprehensive experimental study along… read more here.

Keywords: silty sands; effects fines; silty; liquefaction ... See more keywords
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Numerical investigations on liquefaction potential of saturated silty sands

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Published in 2021 at "Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering"

DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2021.106799

Abstract: Abstract In this study, cyclic triaxial tests and centrifuge tests using silty sands were simulated in OpenSees to investigate the effect of fines on the liquefaction potential of saturated silty sands. Choice of proper density… read more here.

Keywords: saturated silty; potential saturated; liquefaction potential; silty sands ... See more keywords