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Publications by [Boulanger R. W.]

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GEOTECHNICAL QUICK REPORT ON THE KANTO PLAIN REGION DURING THE MARCH 11, 2011, OFF PACIFIC COAST OF TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE, JAPAN (2011)
<p>This Geotechnical Quick Report is written primarily for engineers and geologists interested in the effects of this massive earthquake on the built environment, US investigators planning field surveys, and researchers preparing RAPID proposals to NSF for ...
Reference: GEER Association Report No. GEER-025a
LIQUEFACTION IN THE 2011 GREAT EAST JAPAN EARTHQUAKE: LESSONS FOR U.S. PRACTICE (2011)
<p>Liquefaction in the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake will provide important lessons for the geotechnical profession regarding the seismic performance of a wide range of geotechnical and constructed facilities affected by liquefaction. This paper examines ...
Reference: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Engineering Lessons Learned from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, March 1-4, 2012, Tokyo, Japan
EVALUATING THE POTENTIAL FOR LIQUEFACTION OR CYCLIC FAILURE OF SILTS AND CLAYS (2004)
<p>The purpose of the study described herein was to develop rational guidelines and analytical procedures for evaluating the potential for liquefaction or cyclic failure of low-plasticity silts and clays during earthquake loading.</p>
Reference: "REPORT NO. UCD/CGM-04/01 Center for Geotechnical Modeling Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering University of California"
STATE NORMALIZATION OF PENETRATION RESISTANCE AND THE EFFECT OF OVERBURDEN STRESS ON LIQUEFACTION RESISTANCE (2004)
<p>In this paper is presented a critical re-evaluation of the factors CN and K using a relative state parameter index R. This paper expands upon the recent theoretical developments and presents relations that facilitate their implementation in engineering ...
Reference: 11th International Conference on Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, and 3rd International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, D. Doolin et al., eds., Stallion Press, Vol. 2, 484-491
PILE FOUNDATIONS IN LIQUEFIED AND LATERALLY SPREADING GROUND DURING EARTHQUAKES: CENTRIFUGE EXPERIMENTS & ANALYSES (2003)
<p>This research project addressed key needs for advancing the design of pile foundations in soil profiles that are susceptible to liquefaction and lateral spreading during earthquakes. A series of large-scale dynamic centrifuge model tests were performed ...
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