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Seismic design of embankments and caverns proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the ASCE Geotechnical Engineering Division in conjunction with the ASCE National Convention, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 16-20, 1983 Terry R. Howard, editor

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, N.Y American Society of Civil Engineers c1983Description: v, 201 p. ill. 22 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 624.1 9
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Contents: Some considerations in the selection of design earthquakes for critical structures / D. Ostenaa and L. Frei -- Necessary and sufficient conditions for strong motion parameters / B. Bolt -- Reservoir-in-duced macroearthquakes, a reassessment / R. Meade -- Earthquake-resistant design of earth dams / H.B. Seed -- Seismic design, analysis, and remedial measures to improve stability of existing earth dams, Corps of Engineers approach / W. Marcuson III and A. Franklin -- Seismic design analysis of embankment dams, recent Bureau of Reclamation experience / J. Smart and L. Von Thun -- California's seismic reeveluation of embankment dams / D. Babbitt, W. Bennett, and R. Hart -- Estimated ground motions for small near-by earthquakes / A. McGarr -- Damage mechanisms in tunnels subjected to explosive loads / D. Labreche -- Earthquake response of caverns in jointed ro

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