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Geotechnical Parameters for Seismic Hazard Microzonation

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Test setup (Front elevation)<br />

ex.) In case of 115g<br />

(78.7 m in prototype)<br />

H soil<br />

Model ground<br />

=217 mm 480 204<br />

(25.0 m in prototype)<br />

60°<br />

The Coloured model Layer ground was created by a<br />

medium (Dyed Fontainebleau dense Fontainebleau sand) sand.<br />

To make the Silt fault propagation<br />

Sand Gravel<br />

Fine Medium Coarse Fine Medium Coarse Fine Medium<br />

100<br />

easy to observe<br />

Percentage passing (%)<br />

Clay<br />

80<br />

Oil in/out 60 raises/lowers block with<br />

d 50 =0.2mm<br />

using 40 hydraulic cylinder<br />

g s =25.9kN/m 3<br />

20<br />

D r ≈60%<br />

fault displacement<br />

0<br />

0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10<br />

Particle size (mm)<br />

115g<br />

This model ground is accelerated to<br />

115g in centrifuge to produce same s’<br />

as <strong>for</strong> 25 m soil depth.

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