Liquefaction Spreadsheet - based on Boulanger and Idriss (2014) To run, need to go to Option->Formulas->Enable Iteration Calculations with 0.

To run, need to go to Option->Formulas->Enable Iteration Calculations with 0.00001 tolerance and 100 iterations.
Questions - Email: spezeshk@memphis.edu, Shahram Pezeshk, Professor at the University of Memphis, Dept. of Civil Enginering Only need input blue highlighted cells
Simplified Procedure - Standard Penetration Test Analysis
*note applicible to sloping ground surfaces greater than about 6%*

Moment Magnitude, Mw = 7.7 depth to design grade = 0 ft hammer type = 1 CE = 1.48

PGA = 0.6 g uniform floor load = 0 lb/ft2 borehole diameter = 1 inches CB = 1
depth to groundwater during drilling = 18 ft assumed depth to groundwater = 18 ft SPT sampler (Y/N)= N CS
estimated age of sand deposit = 1500 years Rod length d Length = 3.500 ft 1.0668 m CR
Hammer energy ratio = 1.48

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Depth Required Input Data design Cyclic Stress Ratio Correction Factors Analysis based on SPT Blow Counts
sample depth Depth 1=CL,ML,CH gs Field "N" Fines PI svo s'vo s'vo rd CSR CE m CN CS CB CR (N1)60 (N1)60cs Ks CRR7.5 MSF CRR7.5 FS
Δ(N1)60 for
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Idriss and (Triggering) for M=7.5
Boulanger Eq. (2.23) and 1atm
(ft) (m) 2=SP,SM,SC (lb/ft3) (bpf) % % (lb/ft2) (lb/ft2) (tsf) Eq. (2.14) Eq. 2.15(a and c) (2008) (bpf) (bpf) Eq. 2.16 correctred
1 0.30 CH 120 9 95 10 120 120 0.06 1.00 0.392 1.48 0.437 1.700 1.205 1.00 0.75 20.46 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.99 n.a. n.a.
3.5 1.07 ML 120 8 95 10 420 420 0.21 1.00 0.390 1.48 0.460 1.700 1.178 1.00 0.75 17.78 6 23 1.10 0.2544 0.96 0.268 n.a.
6 1.83 ML 120 7 95 10 720 720 0.36 0.99 0.388 1.48 0.487 1.679 1.150 1.00 0.75 15.00 6 21 1.10 0.2121 0.97 0.226 n.a.
8.5 2.59 SM 120 5 12 5 1020 1020 0.51 0.99 0.385 1.48 0.546 1.479 1.100 1.00 0.80 9.63 2 12 1.07 0.1302 0.99 0.137 n.a.
13.5 4.11 SM 120 19 12 0 1620 1620 0.81 0.98 0.380 1.48 0.337 1.089 1.300 1.00 0.85 33.85 2 36 1.06 1.3543 0.92 1.327 n.a.
18.5 5.64 SM 120 10 12 0 2220 2189 1.09 0.96 0.380 1.48 0.477 0.978 1.159 1.00 0.95 15.94 2 18 0.99 0.1838 0.97 0.178 0.468
23.5 7.16 SM 120 14 12 0 2820 2477 1.24 0.94 0.419 1.48 0.420 0.931 1.224 1.00 0.95 22.43 2 25 0.98 0.2788 0.96 0.260 0.619
28.5 8.69 SM 120 14 12 0 3420 2765 1.38 0.93 0.447 1.48 0.431 0.886 1.211 1.00 0.95 21.13 2 23 0.96 0.2529 0.96 0.233 0.522
33.5 10.21 SM 120 25 12 0 4020 3053 1.53 0.91 0.466 1.48 0.279 0.900 1.300 1.00 1.00 43.27 2 45 0.89 2.0000 0.92 1.638 2.000
38.5 11.73 SM 120 16 12 0 4620 3341 1.67 0.89 0.479 1.48 0.405 0.827 1.243 1.00 1.00 24.34 2 26 0.93 0.3278 0.95 0.288 0.601
43.5 13.26 SP-SM 120 16 5 0 5220 3629 1.81 0.87 0.487 1.48 0.414 0.796 1.232 1.00 1.00 23.21 0 23 0.92 0.2532 0.96 0.223 0.457
48.5 14.78 SP-SM 120 19 5 0 5820 3917 1.96 0.85 0.491 1.48 0.373 0.791 1.286 1.00 1.00 28.60 0 29 0.88 0.4095 0.94 0.339 0.691
53.5 16.31 SP-SM 120 14 5 0 6420 4205 2.10 0.83 0.492 1.48 0.461 0.724 1.177 1.00 1.00 17.65 0 18 0.91 0.1802 0.97 0.161 0.326
58.5 17.83 SP-SM 120 26 5 0 7020 4493 2.25 0.81 0.491 1.48 0.300 0.795 1.300 1.00 1.00 39.76 0 40 0.77 2.0000 0.92 1.428 2.000
78.5 23.93 SP 120 16 0 0 9420 5645 2.82 0.73 0.475 1.48 0.462 0.632 1.176 1.00 1.00 17.59 0 18 0.88 0.1796 0.97 0.154 0.324
98.5 30.02 SP 120 26 0 0 11820 6797 3.40 0.67 0.455 1.48 0.339 0.670 1.300 1.00 1.00 33.52 0 34 0.71 0.8313 0.92 0.548 1.205

CRR=Cyclic Resistance Ratio

CSR=Cyclic Stress Ratio
1 TSF = 96 kPa
1 TSF = 2000 lb/ft^2
2000 lb/ft^2 = 96 kPa
100 kPa = 200000/96 lb/ft^2
2083.33
Field SPT

Depth N SPT SPT Depth

1.00 9 9.000 9.000 0 Fi el d SPT (N1
3.50 8 9.000 9.000 1 Fi el d SPT (N1
6.00 7 8.000 8.000 1 0
8.50 5 8.000 8.000 3.5
13.50 19 7.000 7.000 3.5
18.50 19 7.000 7.000 6 10
23.50 14 5.000 5.000 6
28.50 14 5.000 5.000 8.5
33.50 25 19.000 19.000 8.5
20
38.50 16 19.000 19.000 13.5
43.50 16 19.000 19.000 13.5
48.50 19 19.000 19.000 18.5
53.50 14 14.000 14.000 18.5 30
58.50 26 14.000 14.000 23.5
78.50 16 14.000 14.000 23.5

Depth (ft)
98.50 26 14.000 14.000 28.5 40
0 25.000 25.000 28.5
0 25.000 25.000 33.5
0 16.000 16.000 33.5
50
16.000 16.000 38.5
16.000 16.000 38.5
16.000 16.000 43.5
19.000 19.000 43.5 60
19.000 19.000 48.5
14.000 14.000 48.5
14.000 14.000 53.5 70
26.000 26.000 53.5
26.000 26.000 58.5
16.000 16.000 58.5
16.000 16.000 78.5 80
26.000 26.000 78.5
26.000 26.000 98.5
0.000 0.000 98.5 90

100
0.000 10.000 20.000 30.000

Blow Count
 (N1)60cs
Field SPT
Depth N SPT SPT Depth
Fi el d SPT (N1)60cs 1.00 n.a. n.a. 0 0
Fi el d SPT (N1)60cs 3.50 23 n.a. 0 1
6.00 21 23.280 23 1
8.50 12 23.280 23 3.5
13.50 36 20.502 21 3.5
18.50 36 20.502 21 6
23.50 25 11.701 12 6
28.50 23 11.701 12 8.5
33.50 45 35.924 36 8.5
38.50 26 35.924 36 13.5
43.50 23 35.924 36 13.5
48.50 29 35.924 36 18.5
53.50 18 24.506 25 18.5
58.50 40 24.506 25 23.5
78.50 18 23.200 23 23.5
98.50 34 23.200 23 28.5
0 45.342 45 28.5
0 45.342 45 33.5
0 26.415 26 33.5
26.415 26 38.5
23.214 23 38.5
23.214 23 43.5
28.597 29 43.5
28.597 29 48.5
17.654 18 48.5
17.654 18 53.5
39.764 40 53.5
39.764 40 58.5
17.592 18 58.5
17.592 18 78.5
33.517 34 78.5
33.517 34 98.5
0.000 0 98.5
0.000 0
0.000 0
0.000 0
10.000 20.000 30.000 40.000 50.000 0.000 0
0.000 0
Blow Count 0.000 0
0.000 0
 CSR

Depth CSR CSR CSR Depth

1.00 0.391664 0.392 0.392 0
CSR CSR Water T
3.50 0.389785 0.392 0.392 1
6.00 0.387701 0.390 0.390 1 0
8.50 0.385418 0.390 0.390 3.5
13.50 0.380294 0.388 0.388 3.5
18.50 0.379825 0.388 0.388 6 10
23.50 0.419081 0.385 0.385 6
28.50 0.446744 0.385 0.385 8.5
33.50 0.465914 0.380 0.380 8.5
20
38.50 0.478692 0.380 0.380 13.5
43.50 0.486579 0.380 0.380 13.5
48.50 0.490692 0.380 0.380 18.5
53.50 0.491894 0.419 0.419 18.5 30
58.50 0.490874 0.419 0.419 23.5
78.50 0.474529 0.447 0.447 23.5

Depth (ft)
98.50 0.454767 0.447 0.447 28.5 40
0.466 0.466 28.5
0.466 0.466 33.5
0.479 0.479 33.5
50
0.479 0.479 38.5
0.487 0.487 38.5
0.487 0.487 43.5
0.491 0.491 43.5 60
0.491 0.491 48.5
0.492 0.492 48.5
0.492 0.492 53.5 70
0.491 0.491 53.5
0.491 0.491 58.5
0.475 0.475 58.5
0.475 0.475 78.5 80
0.455 0.455 78.5
0.455 0.455 98.5
0.000 0.000 98.5 90

100
0.00 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.80

Blow Count
 CSR

Depth CSR CSR CSR Depth

1.00 n.a. n.a. 0 0
CSR CSR Water Ta bl e
3.50 0.268 n.a. 0 1
6.00 0.226 0.268 0 1
8.50 0.137 0.268 0 3.5
13.50 1.327 0.226 0 3.5
18.50 0.178 0.226 0 6
23.50 0.260 0.137 0 6
28.50 0.233 0.137 0 8.5
33.50 1.638 1.327 1 8.5
38.50 0.288 1.327 1 13.5
43.50 0.223 0.178 0 13.5
48.50 0.339 0.178 0 18.5
53.50 0.161 0.260 0 18.5
58.50 1.428 0.260 0 23.5
78.50 0.154 0.233 0 23.5
98.50 0.548 0.233 0 28.5
0.000 1.638 2 28.5
0.000 1.638 2 33.5
0.000 0.288 0 33.5
0.288 0 38.5
0.223 0 38.5
0.223 0 43.5
0.339 0 43.5
0.339 0 48.5
0.161 0 48.5
0.161 0 53.5
1.428 1 53.5
1.428 1 58.5
0.154 0 58.5
0.154 0 78.5
0.548 1 78.5
0.548 1 98.5
0.000 0 98.5
0.000 0
0.000 0
0.000 0
0.20 0.40 0.60 0.80 1.00 0.000 0
0.000 0
Blow Count 0.000 0
0.000 0
Water Table

0 18
2 18
 Factor of Safety

Depth SF SF SF Depth
1.00 n.a. n.a. 0.000 0 Fa ctor of Safety W
3.50 0.268296 n.a. 0.000 1 Col umn Q
6.00 0.225585 0.268 0.268 1 0
8.50 0.136693 0.268 0.268 3.5
13.50 1.327368 0.226 0.226 3.5
18.50 0.17791 0.226 0.226 6 10
23.50 0.259597 0.137 0.137 6
28.50 0.233103 0.137 0.137 8.5
33.50 1.638237 1.327 1.327 8.5
20
38.50 0.287917 1.327 1.327 13.5
43.50 0.222525 0.178 0.178 13.5
48.50 0.339288 0.178 0.178 18.5
53.50 0.160514 0.260 0.260 18.5 30
58.50 1.427879 0.260 0.260 23.5
78.50 0.153749 0.233 0.233 23.5

Depth (ft)
98.50 0.548091 0.233 0.233 28.5 40
1.638 1.638 28.5
1.638 1.638 33.5
0.288 0.288 33.5
50
0.288 0.288 38.5
0.223 0.223 38.5
0.223 0.223 43.5
0.339 0.339 43.5 60
0.339 0.339 48.5
0.161 0.161 48.5
0.161 0.161 53.5 70
1.428 1.428 53.5
1.428 1.428 58.5
0.154 0.154 58.5
0.154 0.154 78.5 80
0.548 0.548 78.5
0.548 0.548 98.5
0.000 0.000 98.5 90

100
0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50

Blow Count
 0 1
Fa ctor of Safety Water Ta bl e 100 1
Col umn Q

0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00

Blow Count