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statuscvo [17]
2 years ago
14

How does water play a role in increased liquefication?

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DiKsa [7]2 years ago
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<span>Liquefaction is a phenomenon in which the strength and stiffness of a soil is reduced by earthquake shaking or other rapid loading. Prior to an earthquake, the water pressure is relatively low. However, earthquake shaking can cause the water pressure to increase to the point where the soil particles can readily move with respect to each other.</span>
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