Lotung Downhole Array Data

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If you publish work using this data, please include this acknowledgement:

The Lotung dataset at http://soilquake.net/Downholearray/Lotung/ was originally provided by the US Electric Power research Institute (EPRI), under the direction of H. T. Tang, and J. Carl Stepp.

Papers published by Elgamal and Co-authors using this data are included below:

1. Elgamal, A. W., Zeghal, M., Tang, H. T., & Stepp, J. C. (1995). Lotung downhole array. I: Evaluation of site dynamic properties. Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 121(4), 350-362.

2. Zeghal, M., Elgamal, A. W., Tang, H. T., & Stepp, J. C. (1995). Lotung downhole array. II: Evaluation of soil nonlinear properties. Journal of geotechnical engineering, 121(4), 363-378.

3. Elgamal, A. W., Zeghal, M., Parra, E., Gunturi, R., Tang, H. T., & Stepp, J. C. (1996). Identification and modeling of earthquake ground response-I. Site amplification. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 15(8), 499-522.

4. Zeghal, M., Elgamal, A. W., & Parra, E. (1996). Identification and modeling of earthquake ground response-II. Site liquefaction. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 15(8), 523-547.

5. Elgamal, A., Lai, T., Yang, Z., & He, L. (2001). Dynamic soil properties, seismic downhole arrays and applications in practice., International Conferences on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics, 2001 - Fourth International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics, Mar 26th - Mar 31st (State-of-the-art paper, 81pages)

6. http://scholarsmine.mst.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1887&context=icrageesd

7. Elgamal, A. -W., M. Zeghal, and E. Parra (1995). "Identification and Modeling of Earthquake Ground Response," First International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, IS-TOKYO'95, Vol. 3, 1369-1406, Ishihara, K., Ed., Balkema, Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 14-16, 1995 (Invited Theme Lecture).

8. Zeghal, M., & Elgamal, A. W. (2000). Site response and vertical seismic arrays. Progress in structural Engineering and Materials, 2(1), 92-101.

9. Zeghal, M., & Elgamal, A. W. (2000, February). A review of site seismic response using vertical arrays. In 12th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Auckland, New Zealand, Paper (No. 2175).

10. Elgamal, A., Yang, Z., & Stepp, J. C. (2004, October). Seismic downhole arrays and applications in practice. In Workshop 1, Inventory of Current and Planned Arrays, International Workshop for Site Selection, Installation and Operation of Geotechnical Strong-Motion Arrays (Vol. 14).

11. Zeghal, M., & Elgamal, A. W. (1994). Analysis of site liquefaction using earthquake records. Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 120(6), 996-1017.

12. Elgamal, A. W., Zeghal, M., & Parra, E. (1996). Liquefaction of reclaimed island in Kobe, Japan. Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 122(1), 39-49.

13. Zeghal, M., Elgamal, A. W., & Parra, E. (1996). Analyses of site liquefaction using downhole array seismic records. In Proceedings of 11th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering.

14. Elgamal, A., Zeghal, M., Taboada, V., & Dobry, R. (1996). Analysis of site liquefaction and lateral spreading using centrifuge testing records. Soils and Foundations, 36(2), 111-121.

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