Numerical Analysis of Ground Motion Effects in the Loess Regions of Western China
Loess is widely distributed in the western part of China and its area comprises 6.6% of Chinese territory. Because of the characteristics of high porosity, low strength, and weak cementation, the loess is characterized by high seismic vulnerability which has been observed and confirmed by many resea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Shock and Vibration |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1484015 |