1. Home
  2. Construction and public works
  3. Soil mechanics and geotechnics
  4. Liquefaction of soils during earthquakes

  5. Quantifying liquefaction and its effects

Article | REF: C261 V1

Liquefaction of soils during earthquakes

Authors: Emmanuel JAVELAUD, Jean-François SERRATRICE

Publication date: October 10, 2018, Review date: August 24, 2021

You do not have access to this resource.
Click here to request your free trial access!

Already subscribed? Log in!

Français

5. Quantifying liquefaction and its effects

5.1 Quantifying the liquefaction safety factor using the simplified approach

SCROLL TO TOP

5.1.1 Presentation

Seed and Idriss proposed a method for quantifying the risk of liquefaction in non-cohesive soils. This "simplified method" has gradually become a standard in practice. Based on empirical...

You do not have access to this resource.

Exclusive to subscribers. 97% yet to be discovered!

You do not have access to this resource.
Click here to request your free trial access!

Already subscribed? Log in!

The Ultimate Scientific and Technical Reference

A Comprehensive Knowledge Base, with over 1,200 authors and 100 scientific advisors
+ More than 10,000 articles and 1,000 how-to sheets, over 800 new or updated articles every year
From design to prototyping, right through to industrialization, the reference for securing the development of your industrial projects

This article is included in

Soil mechanics and geotechnics

This offer includes:

Knowledge Base

Updated and enriched with articles validated by our scientific committees

Services

A set of exclusive tools to complement the resources

Practical Path

Operational and didactic, to guarantee the acquisition of transversal skills

Doc & Quiz

Interactive articles with quizzes, for constructive reading

Subscribe now!

Ongoing reading
Quantifying liquefaction and its effects
Outline