Research Article

Application of Residual Shear Strength Predicted by Artificial Neural Network Model for Evaluating Liquefaction-Induced Lateral Spreading

Table 3

The average predicted and recorded lateral spreading for each case history.

CaseSite locationEarthquake eventPGA (g)Effective stress (kPa)Residual shear strength (kPa)Yield acceleration (g)Predicted lateral spreading (m)Recorded lateral spreading (m)Displacement ratioReference

1Juvenile hallSan Fernando (1971)0.786.565.800.061.721.51.15Bennett [35]
2Heber roadImperial Valley (1979)0.861.974.650.031.682.10.80Castro [23]; Youd and Bennett [24]
3Whiskey Springs fanBorah Peak (1983)0.6107.418.380.0231.500.752.00Andrus and Youd [36]
4Wildlife siteSuperstition Hills (1987)0.2161.654.620.011.700.189.44Holzer et al. [25]; Boulanger et al. [26]; Idriss and Boulanger [27]
5Moss Landing Bldg. 4Loma Prieta (1989)0.2563.7310.900.110.050.280.18Boulanger et al. [28]
6Moss Landing Bldg. 3Loma Prieta (1989)0.2584.0316.050.100.070.250.28Boulanger et al. [28]
7MLML eastward (A-A)Loma Prieta (1989)0.2571.878.190.080.110.450.24Mejia [29]
8MLML eastward (B-B)Loma Prieta (1989)0.25139.8615.940.140.020.450.04Mejia [29]
9Leonardini FarmLoma Prieta (1989)0.1629.974.920.23N.A.0.25N.A.Charlie et al. [44]
10Treasure IslandLoma Prieta (1989)0.1643.994.830.0520.130.250.52Power et al. [31]
11Rudbaneh Town CanalManjil, Iran (1990)0.15232.5227.300.050.701.00.70Yegian et al. [39]
12Balboa Blvd.Northridge (1994)0.85109.1216.370.160.640.51.28Holzer et al. [41]
13Wynne AveNorthridge (1994)0.51124.2818.640.1680.160.151.07Holzer et al. [41]; Olson and Johnson [2]; Idriss and Boulanger [27]
14Wufeng site C (A-A)Chi-Chi, Taiwan (1999)0.8180.185.450.092.432.051.19Chu et al. [34]
15Wufeng site C (B-B)Chi-Chi, Taiwan (1999)0.8180.8113.740.300.090.490.18Chu et al. [34]
16Wufeng site C1Chi-Chi, Taiwan (1999)0.8176.7911.900.121.411.241.14Chu et al. [34]
17Wufeng site BChi-Chi, Taiwan (1999)0.8167.645.410.064.382.961.48Chu et al. [34]
18Wufeng site MChi-Chi, Taiwan (1999)0.8159.836.580.150.841.620.52Chu et al. [34]
19Nantou Site NChi-Chi, Taiwan (1999)0.4230.595.490.110.270.251.08Chu et al. [34]
20Hotel SapancaKocaeli, Turkey (1999)0.435.775.340.0551.402.00.70Cetin et al. [33]
21Police stationKocaeli, Turkey (1999)0.429.732.530.024.442.41.85Cetin et al. [33]
22Soccer fieldKocaeli, Turkey (1999)0.443.483.050.1250.201.20.17Cetin et al. [33]
23Yalova HarborKocaeli, Turkey (1999)0.382.0312.710.110.300.31.00Cetin et al. [33]