A review on the multi-criteria seismic hazard analysis of Ethiopia: with implications of infrastructural development

A Ayele, K Woldearegay, M Meten - Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2021 - Springer
Earthquake is a sudden release of energy due to faults. Natural calamities like earthquakes
can neither be predicted nor prevented. However, the severity of the damages can be …

Experimental analysis on the cyclic strength and deformation characteristics of marine coral sand under different loading frequencies

R Zhou, S Xin, B Wang, L Zhang, Y Zhang, Q Wu… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2025 - Elsevier
In marine environments, cyclic loads induced by earthquakes can lead to complex soil
responses in marine coral sand. Waves and storms, often at different frequencies, can also …

Dynamic response of subsea tunnel in liquefiable layered seabed under combined earthquake and wave action

LY Xu, JP Xi, F Cai, WY Chen, GX Chen - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Liquefaction poses a potential threat to the safety of subsea tunnel during the earthquake. In
the ocean environment, wave pressure is considered as a normal loading applied at the …

Maximum shear modulus anisotropy of rooted soils

AA Karimzadeh, AK Leung, Z Gao - Géotechnique, 2024 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The maximum shear modulus (G 0 (ij)) of rooted soils is crucial for assessing the
deformation and liquefaction potential of vegetated infrastructures under seismic loading …

Empirical Assessment of Liquefaction Resistance of Crushable Pumiceous Sand Using Shear Wave Velocity

MB Asadi, RP Orense, MS Asadi… - Journal of Geotechnical …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Sands consisting of pumice particles are found in the northern part of the North Island of
New Zealand. These pumice sands are highly crushable, compressible, and lightweight due …

Assessment of liquefaction potential of soil based on standard penetration test for the upper Benue region in Nigeria

D Wadi, W Wu, I Malik, HA Ahmed, A Makki - Environmental Earth …, 2021 - Springer
Determining a specific site's geotechnical parameters is a crucial step in geotechnical
analyses and designs in a seismically active area. In recent years, many parts of Nigeria …

Seismic fragility analysis of shield tunnels in liquefiable layered deposits

LY Xu, JP Xi, JW Jiang, F Cai, YJ Sun… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Ensuring the structural resilience of shield tunnels is critical in seismically active regions.
Liquefaction induced by seismic activity poses an additional hazard to tunnel safety. The …

[HTML][HTML] A unified approach to link small-strain shear modulus and liquefaction resistance of pumiceous sand

MB Asadi, RP Orense, MS Asadi, MJ Pender - Soils and Foundations, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural pumiceous (NP) sands containing pumice particles, a type of volcanic soil, are
commonly found in the central part of the North Island in New Zealand. The pumice particles …

Aging effects on liquefaction resistance of sand estimated from laboratory investigation

H Toyota, S Takada - Soils and Foundations, 2023 - Elsevier
Liquefaction resistance is known to increase concomitantly with the increase in time after
construction or sedimentation. Nevertheless, the mechanisms of its aging effect on …

Dynamic effective stress analysis of a site with liquefiable interlayer: considering vertical and horizontal ground motion

XB Peng, Y Gao, YY Xue, XS Tao, LY Xu - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study uses a fully coupled dynamic effective stress analysis method to evaluate the
seismic response of a site containing silty sand which is a liquefiable interlayer. A …