The Uses and Limitations of the Square‐Root‐Impedance Method for Computing Site Amplification

By D. Boore. 2013

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Subfields: Civil and Structural Engineering, Geophysics

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In Civil and Structural Engineering

1. N. Abrahamson
2. C. D. Alessandro
3. D. Boore
4. J. Bommer
5. Frank Scherbaum
6. E. Thompson
7. F. Cotton
8. G. Atkinson

In Geophysics

1. N. Abrahamson
2. C. D. Alessandro
3. D. Boore
4. E. Thompson
5. G. Atkinson
6. J. Bommer
7. J. Stewart
8. K. Campbell

Citations in the corpus

• A Generalization of the Double-Corner-Frequency Source Spectral Model and Its Use in the SCEC BBP Validation Exercise (2014, methodology): “The crustal amplification function was obtained using the square-root impedance approach (Boore, 2013) applied to a reference velocity profile derived for the SCEC BBP validation exercise.”
• Revisions to Some Parameters Used in Stochastic‐Method Simulations of Ground Motion (2015, unknown): “The amplifications were computed using the square-root impedance (SRI) method (Boore, 2013).”