Empirical correlations between shear wave velocity and penetration resistance for ground shaking assessments

N Hasancebi, R Ulusay - Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the …, 2007 - Springer
Prediction of the ground shaking response at soil sites requires knowledge of the soil,
expressed in terms of shear wave velocity. Although it is preferable to measure this dynamic …

Statistical correlations of shear wave velocity and penetration resistance for soils

Ü Dikmen - Journal of Geophysics and Engineering, 2009 - academic.oup.com
In this paper, the correlation between shear wave velocity and standard penetration test
blow counts (SPT-N) is investigated. The study focused primarily on the correlation of SPT-N …

Use of surface waves in statistical correlations of shear wave velocity and penetration resistance of Chennai soils

R Uma Maheswari, A Boominathan… - Geotechnical and …, 2010 - Springer
Shear wave velocity (V s) is one of the most important input parameter to represent the
stiffness of the soil layers. It is preferable to measure V s by in situ wave propagation tests …

Seismic site classification and correlation between standard penetration test N value and shear wave velocity for Lucknow City in Indo-Gangetic Basin

P Anbazhagan, A Kumar, TG Sitharam - Pure and applied geophysics, 2013 - Springer
Subsurface lithology and seismic site classification of Lucknow urban center located in the
central part of the Indo-Gangetic Basin (IGB) are presented based on detailed shallow …

Empirical correlations of shear wave velocity (Vs) and penetration resistance (SPT-N) for different soils in an earthquake-prone area (Erbaa-Turkey)

MK Akin, SL Kramer, T Topal - Engineering geology, 2011 - Elsevier
The seismicity of the northern part of Turkey is mainly controlled by the North Anatolian Fault
zone (NAFZ). The NAFZ is one of the world's most active seismic zones, and has produced …

[PDF][PDF] Dynamic properties of fine grained soils in south of Tehran

MK Jafari, A Shafiei, A Razmkhah - 2002 - sid.ir
Shear modulus, damping ratio and shear wave velocity profiles are important input
parameters in site response analysis. For seismic microzonation in south of Tehran, many …

Correlation between SPT-N and shear wave velocity (VS) and seismic site classification for Amaravati city, India

A Kumar, R Satyannarayana, BG Rajesh - Journal of Applied Geophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study proposes a set of correlations between standard penetration number
(SPT-N) and shear wave velocity (VS) using nonlinear regression analysis. These …

Seismic site classification and correlation between VS and SPT-N for deep soil sites in Indo-Gangetic Basin

K Bajaj, P Anbazhagan - Journal of Applied Geophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indo-Gangetic Basin (IGB) is occupied by the thick deposits of different types of
loose to dense soil due to the active sedimentation. Till date, no detailed study has been …

Variations in shear wave velocity and soil site class in Kolkata city using regression and sensitivity analysis

K Chatterjee, D Choudhury - Natural hazards, 2013 - Springer
The detrimental effects of an earthquake are strongly influenced by the response of soils
subjected to dynamic loading. The behavior of soils under dynamic loading is governed by …

Developing Vs-NSPT prediction models using Bayesian framework

D Al-Jeznawi, L Sadik, MAQ Al-Janabi… - Transportation …, 2024 - Springer
In earthquake engineering, shear wave velocity (Vs) is an effective parameter for quantifying
the ground's effects due to shaking. The determination of Vs is usually done by costly and …