Arias Intensity Assessment of Liquefaction Test Sites on the East Side of San Francisco Bay Affected by the Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of 17 October 1989

Figure 13

(a) I_hb versus (N₁)₆₀ for sites in the United States and Japan with fines content correction to equivalent 'clean sand'.; (b) I_hb versus q_c1 for sites listed in Table 1. Boundary curves for D₅₀ > 0.25 mm and D₅₀ < 0. 15 mm are based on q_c - N relation of Robertson and Campanella (1985).

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