liquefaction (Q1143)

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Liquefaction is the term applied to the loss of strength experienced in loosely packed, saturated or close to saturated sediments at or near the ground surface.
  • groundwater trigger
  • quicksand
  • quick sand
  • running sand
  • boiling sand
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liquefaction
Liquefaction is the term applied to the loss of strength experienced in loosely packed, saturated or close to saturated sediments at or near the ground surface.
  • groundwater trigger
  • quicksand
  • quick sand
  • running sand
  • boiling sand

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