Abstract: Rocking foundations have emerged as an attractive design to reduce the seismic loads of structures during strong earthquakes. However, they cannot be applied in the field directly because of the permanent deformation caused ...

Abstract: The 2017 Pohang earthquake [the second largest local magnitude (ML) of 5.4 since 1978] caused significant damage: numerous sand boils and a few building settlements were observed in rice paddies and residential areas, ...