2007.11.15

Characterization and performance at the reclaimed island of Rokko in Kobe(1998)

Madan B.Karkee(GEO TOP)・Hideaki Kishida(Science University of Tokyo)

■掲載誌:Geotechnical Site Characterization, Robertson & Mayne(eds),p183-188
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■発行:1998/04

The paper deals with the site characterization initiatives at one ofthe large scale land reclamation sites in Kobe in the light of the Hyogoken-Nambu earthquake experience. The challenges involved with characterization ofreclaimed site for a large scale development project in a seismically active zone is highlighted. Attempt is made to relate the site characterization efforts to the long-term monitoring afier land reclamation and the effectiveness of the ground improvement initiative.

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