Liquefaction

Author: Scott, Ronald F.

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 53, Number 2, 1990, pp. 21-25

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 53:2, Winter 1990

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:53.2.Liquefaction

Abstract

Houses tilt and settle, water pipes rise and break, little "volcanoes" appear in the sand. What's going on here?

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