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Liquefaction Analysis Results

Job Title : ENGM054 - Earthquake engineering


Job No. : Coursework 1
Client : University of Surrey
Address : Higashinada-ku region of Kobe
Calculated By : GTD Reviewed By : GTD
Borehole : BH-01
Coordinates:
X = 125452.5
Y = 35285.25
Z = 9.39
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Input Assumption Setting
Field Test Type : Standard Penetration Test (SPT)
Apply All Corrections to SPT? True
Groundwater Level (m) = 2
Earthquake Magnitude M = 6.9
Magnitude Scaling Factor (MSF) : 1.24 (Idriss, 1997 -NCEER)
Fines Content Correction : (according to user settings)
Depth Reduction Factor (Rd) : Idriss 1999, Golesorkhi 1989
Relative Density (Dr) Estimation : Gibbs & Holtz, 1957
Site Topography : Free Face H/L =0.5
Ground Improvement Feature : None
Peak Ground Acceleration PGA (g) = 0.455
Layer Thickness (m) Soil Type Unit Weight (kN/m3) Fines Content (%) D50 (mm) Check Liquefaction/ Sei Su (kPa)
8 Sand 19 5 2 True 0
4 Sand 19 8 2 True 0
4 Silt 19 40 0.05 True 0
3 Sand 19 25 2 True 0
6 Gravel 19 1 4 True 0
CRR Formula Selected?
NCEER Workshop (1997) True
Boulanger & Idriss (2004) True
Vancouver Task Force (2007) False
Cetin et al. (2004) False
Chinese Code False
Seed et al. (1983) False
J apanese Highway Bridge Code True
Tokimatsu & Yoshimi (1983) False
Shibata (1981) False
Kokusho et al. (1983) False
Depth (m) SPT Blow Counts (N)
1 8
2 3
3 3
4 3
5 3
6 10
7 15
8 10
9 18
10 25
11 25
12 8
13 4
14 4
15 4
16 4
17 25
18 40
19 45
20 40
21 50
22 50
23 50
24 50
25 50
Liquefaction Analysis Results
Job Title : ENGM054 - Earthquake engineering
Job No. : Coursework 1
Client : University of Surrey
Address : Higashinada-ku region of Kobe
Calculated By : GTD Reviewed By : GTD
Borehole : BH-01
Coordinates:
X = 125452.5
Y = 35285.25
Z = 9.39
NovoLiq 3.0.2014.414 Licensed To : {Unregistered Copy}
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N N1(60)
SPT Test
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Total Effective
Overburden Stress (kPa)
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Relative Density Dr (%)
30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90
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Rd
0.7 0.8 0.9 1
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Liquefaction Analysis Results
Job Title : ENGM054 - Earthquake engineering
Job No. : Coursework 1
Client : University of Surrey
Address : Higashinada-ku region of Kobe
Calculated By : GTD Reviewed By : GTD
Borehole : BH-01
Coordinates:
X = 125452.5
Y = 35285.25
Z = 9.39
NovoLiq 3.0.2014.414 Licensed To : {Unregistered Copy}
www.NovotechSoftware.com
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Simp. CSR
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5
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NCEER Workshop (1997) Boulanger & Idriss (2004)
Japanese Highway Bridge Code
CRR7.5
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8
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Safety Factor Simp. CSR CRR7.5 (ave)
Safety Factor
0 0.5 1 1.5 2
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Youd & Noble Cetin et al. 2004
Probability of Liquefaction PL(%)
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Liquefaction Analysis Results
Job Title : ENGM054 - Earthquake engineering
Job No. : Coursework 1
Client : University of Surrey
Address : Higashinada-ku region of Kobe
Calculated By : GTD Reviewed By : GTD
Borehole : BH-01
Coordinates:
X = 125452.5
Y = 35285.25
Z = 9.39
NovoLiq 3.0.2014.414 Licensed To : {Unregistered Copy}
www.NovotechSoftware.com
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Max. S h ear S trai n (% )
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LD I (cm)
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S ettl emen t (cm) Ish i h ara an d Y osh i mi , 1992
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