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Damage to Residential Fills in the 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake

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  • Nobuyuki Yoshida
  • Masaru Nishi
  • Mitsuhiro Nanbu

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This paper summarizes the features of ground damage toresidential fills due to the 1995 Hyogo-ken NanbuEarthquake in Japan. Many residential lands sufferedground damage to various extents in the earthquakeevent. Permanent deformation took place ingently-sloping residential fills. Some slopes asgentle as four degrees exhibited landslide-likedownward movements from dozens to hundreds ofcentimeters, so on. It is suggested that liquefactionmight be a dominant factor for displacements ingently-inclined residential fills. Copyright Kluwer Academic Publishers 2001

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  • Nobuyuki Yoshida & Masaru Nishi & Mitsuhiro Nanbu, 2001. "Damage to Residential Fills in the 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 23(1), pages 87-97, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:nathaz:v:23:y:2001:i:1:p:87-97
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1008169110779
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    1. Deepankar Choudhury & Purnanand Savoikar, 2011. "Seismic yield accelerations of MSW landfills by pseudo-dynamic approach," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 56(1), pages 275-297, January.

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