Assessment of Soil Liquefaction Potential in Defence Housing Authority, Karachi, Pakistan

The occurrence of liquefaction phenomenon may be induced in the event of a large magnitude earthquake but sometimes loose, saturated and poorly graded sand may be subjected to liquefaction due to the vibration produced by other sources. Liquefaction could cause damage to building and infrastructur...

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Main Authors: Sumaira Asif Khan, Zubaid Saeed, Adnan Khan, Gulraiz Hamid, Syed Waseem Haider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Economic Geologists and Mineral Technologists 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Economic and Environment Geology
Subjects:
DHA
Online Access:http://www.econ-environ-geol.org/pdf/aug2017/8.pdf