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    com fae 23 SS —SOILDYNAMIGS MODULE - 4 Dynamic Soil Properties ee ee er Cyclic Stress Ratio (CSR) > Seismic demand on a soil layer Equation formulated by Seed and Idriss (1971) @max = peak horizontal acceleration at the ground surface generated by the earthquake = acceleration due to gravity yo = total vertical overburden stress oly = effective vertical overburden stress rg = stress reduction co-efficient (flexibility of the soil) fee ae Liquefaction (contd.) Stress Reduction factor to estimate —the variation of cyclic shear stress with depth below level or gently sloping ground surfaces. ~ (after Seed and Idriss, °) | 1971.) »| ‘Ses edo ator, eeu Liquefaction (contd.) Stress Reduction Coefficient, ry —For routine practice for noncritical projects, use Liao and Whitman (1986) equations, ta = 1.0 - 0.00765z for z < 9.15m tg = 1.174 - 0.02672 for 9.15m

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