Nitish Puri

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Which value of PGA should be used for the assessment of liquefaction potential?

I have two values of PGA , one for rock site determined using PSHA and other modified for soil site by carrying out ground response analysis. Which one of the two values should be used for...

02 March 2018 1,327 5 View

What should be the value of Mw in liquefaction analysis while considering PSHA based PGA?

In PSHA, PGA is calculated based on a number of uncertainties. Also, PSHA based PGA at a point is due to a combination of different earthquake magnitudes. What should be the value of Mw then? or...

02 March 2018 7,067 2 View

How a good correlation between a low strain parameter like shear wave velocity and high strain parameter SPT N is possible ?

I want to use SPT N values to predict shear wave velocity. I have also found some good correlation with high R-square values. But I want some clarification on this issue. SPT is a high strain test...

10 August 2016 7,105 5 View