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Soil characterization using SDS data in Christchurch

Soil characterization using SDS data in Christchurch

During past major earthquakes in Christchurch, enormous damage to engineered structures and lifelines has been caused by liquefaction-induced ground failures. Standard penetration test is the most commonly used in situ test for soil characterization of liquefaction resistance. However this test has some limitations. A major…