Transcription of Earthquake geotechnical engineering practice
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Earthquake geotechnical engineering practiceModule !. Ground improvement of soils prone to liquefactionNovember !"!#ISBN (print) 978-1-98-851736-0 ISBN (online) 978-1-98-851735-3iMODULE 5: GROUND IMPROVEMENT OF SOILS PRONE TO LIQUEFACTIONC ontentsAcknowledgements ..ivPreface ..vi1 Introduction ..1!.! Objective ..!!." Scope .."2 site and liquefaction considerations ..3".! site characterisation ..#"." Liquefaction considerations ..$Liquefaction evaluation ..$Effects of liquefaction on buildings ..$3 Ground improvement principles ..5#.! Methods of ground improvement ..%Replacement ..&Densification ..&Solidification ..&Reinforcement ..&Drainage ..&#." Seismic response of buildings supported on improved ground ..'Effects on structural response ..'Deformation modes ..'4 Performance requirements ..12$.! Regulatory requirements ..!"$." Ground improvement performance objectives.
2 Site and liquefaction considerations 2.1 Site characterisation One of the initial steps in the design of ground improvement is to develop a geotechnical model for the site which fits within the wider regional geology and geomorphology. This starts from review of …
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