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physics.geo-ph2018
Sinking during earthquakes: Critical acceleration criteria control drained soil liquefaction
Cécile Clément, Renaud Toussaint, Menka Stojanova +2
This article focuses on liquefaction of saturated granular soils, triggered by earthquakes. Liquefaction is definedhere as the transition from a rigid state, in which the granular…
physics.geo-ph2018
Shake and sink: liquefaction without pressurization
Cécile Clément, Renaud Toussaint, Einat Aharanov
Soil liquefaction is a significant natural hazard associated with earthquakes. Some of its devastating effects include tilting and sinking of buildings and bridges, and destruction…