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Dharmaraju R.
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Ramakrishna V.V.G.S.T.
et al.
<p>The current paper aims at presenting the liquefaction potential assessment of Chandigarh city on the basis of local geology, seismotectonics and geotechnical variances. A data of about 200+ bore holes comprising the geotechnical information along with the ...
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Earthquake Engineering -
Liquefaction
Reference:
A Workshop on microzonation, 26–27th June, 2007, Bangalore
Dorren L. K. A.
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Berger F.
et al.
Only a few rockfall simulation models take into account the mitigating effect of existing forest cover. The objective of our study was to improve the generic rockfall simulation model RockyFor, which does take the effect of forest stands into account, thereby ...
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Rock Mechanics -
Rock Falls
Reference:
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 6, 145–153, 2006
Dorren L. K. A.
,
Berger F.
et al.
At the scale of forest stands, there is a lack of quantitative, statistically valid data on the protective effect of forests against rockfall. Therefore, the first objective of this study was to quantify the velocities, rebound heights as well as the residual ...
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Rock Mechanics -
Rock Falls
Reference:
Forest Ecology and Management 215 (2005) 183–195
<p>One of the most common measurements used for quality control of earthfill placement is compacted density. The use of density testing for the control of fill placement and as a key indicator that material placed will meet specified parameters has broad application ...
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Dam Engineering -
Materials for Dams
Reference:
Portland Cement Association