Reproducing ground response using in‐situ soil dynamic parameters

Y Miao, H He, H Liu, S Wang - Earthquake Engineering & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we extracted the in‐situ soil dynamic parameters that contains shear wave
velocity, shear modulus degradation curve and damping ratio from seismic data recorded at …

Comparison of 1D linear, equivalent-linear, and nonlinear site response models at six KiK-net validation sites

J Kaklamanos, LG Baise, EM Thompson… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Vertical seismometer arrays represent a unique interaction between observed and predicted
ground motions, and they are especially helpful for validating and comparing site response …

Checking the site categorization criteria and amplification factors of the 2021 draft of Eurocode 8 Part 1–1

R Paolucci, M Aimar, A Ciancimino, M Dotti… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2021 - Springer
In this paper the site categorization criteria and the corresponding site amplification factors
proposed in the 2021 draft of Part 1 of Eurocode 8 (2021-draft, CEN/TC250/SC8 Working …

PRENOLIN: International benchmark on 1D nonlinear site‐response analysis—Validation phase exercise

J Régnier, L Bonilla, PY Bard… - Bulletin of the …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This article presents the main results of the validation phase of the PRENOLIN project.
PRENOLIN is an international benchmark on 1D nonlinear (NL) site‐response analysis. This …

International benchmark on numerical simulations for 1D, nonlinear site response (PRENOLIN): Verification phase based on canonical cases

J Régnier, LF Bonilla, PY Bard… - Bulletin of the …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract PREdiction of NOn‐LINear soil behavior (PRENOLIN) is an international
benchmark aiming to test multiple numerical simulation codes that are capable of predicting …

Measured vs. predicted site response at the Garner Valley Downhole Array considering shear wave velocity uncertainty from borehole and surface wave methods

DP Teague, BR Cox, EM Rathje - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper compares measured and predicted site response at the Garner Valley Downhole
Array (GVDA) using a wide range of shear wave velocity (Vs) profiles developed from both …

[HTML][HTML] Direct evaluation of S-wave amplification factors from microtremor H/V ratios: Double empirical corrections to “Nakamura” method

H Kawase, F Nagashima, K Nakano, Y Mori - Soil Dynamics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Horizontal-to-Vertical spectral ratios of microtremors (MHVR) have been
utilized as a convenient tool to extract a predominant frequency at a target site. The so …

Challenges in predicting seismic site response with 1D analyses: Conclusions from 114 KiK‐net vertical seismometer arrays

J Kaklamanos, BA Bradley - Bulletin of the Seismological …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Nonlinear (NL) soil behavior often exhibits a strong influence on surficial ground motions,
and seismic site‐response models attempt to quantify these effects. However, site‐response …

Estimating urban seismic damages and debris from building-level simulations: application to the city of Beirut, Lebanon

R Iskandar, B Al Tfaily, C Cornou, PY Bard… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2023 - Springer
The estimation of seismic damages and debris at the urban scale—at a building-by-building
level-is challenging for several reasons. First, commonly used methodologies for seismic …

A Compendious Review on the Determination of Fundamental Site Period: Methods and Importance

A Güllü - Geotechnics, 2023 - mdpi.com
It is now well-known that ground motion characteristics can be influenced significantly by
local site characteristics. In general, soil characteristics were classified by considering the …