Resource
Steady‐State Strength Analysis of Lower San Fernando Dam Slide
Resource Type
Industry Papers and Articles
Reference Title
Steady‐State Strength Analysis of Lower San Fernando Dam Slide
Publisher Name
American Society of Civil Engineers
Year
1992
Date
3/1/92
Journal Title
Journal of Geotechnical Engineering
Journal Volume
118
Journal Issue
3
Topic Location
California
Abstract/Additional Information
An extensive reevaluation of the seismically induced 1971 Lower San Fernando dam slide is performed using steady‐state strength concepts. This investigation includes both field and laboratory testing and is carried out as a cooperative effort by four organizations.