Location
St. Louis, Missouri
Presentation Date
01 May 1981, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Abstract
This paper describes the significant settlement of buildings on saturated soft clay due to Tangshan earthquake. Results of dynamic triaxial tests and analysis of stress in subsoil will be given. The factors which influence the settlement will also be discussed herein.
Department(s)
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Meeting Name
1st International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics
Publisher
University of Missouri--Rolla
Document Version
Final Version
Rights
© 1981 University of Missouri--Rolla, All rights reserved.
Creative Commons Licensing
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.
Document Type
Article - Conference proceedings
File Type
text
Language
English
Recommended Citation
Xiling, Huang, "Observations and Analysis on Building Settlement Due to Tangshan Earthquake" (1981). International Conferences on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics. 5.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/icrageesd/01icrageesd/session08/5
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Observations and Analysis on Building Settlement Due to Tangshan Earthquake
St. Louis, Missouri
This paper describes the significant settlement of buildings on saturated soft clay due to Tangshan earthquake. Results of dynamic triaxial tests and analysis of stress in subsoil will be given. The factors which influence the settlement will also be discussed herein.
