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Mechanism of Damage to Port Facilities during 1995 Hyogo-ken Nanbu Earthquake (Part 5) Liquefaction Potential of Reclaimed Land
Publication year | Port and Airport Research Institute Technical Note 0813-05 1995.09 |
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Author(s) | Hiroyuki YAMAZAKI,Kouki ZEN,Atsushi SADO,Toru TACHISHITA |
Department /Divison |
Soils Division Soil Dynamics Laboratory |
Executive Summary | The behavior of quay walls and breakwaters, damaged in Kobe Port during the 1995 great Hanshin earthquake, were investigated for liquefaction susceptibility of their foundations. This investigation presents the results of laboratory tests and analysis to predict the possibility of liquefaction due to the earthquake. |
PDF File | /en/pdf/en/no0813-05.pdf |