Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=50213#.VDIIplfHRK0 Author(s) Alketa Ndoj , Neritan Shkodrani , Veronika Hajdari Affiliation(s) Department of Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania . ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is to evaluate the liquefaction-induced ground deformations of sand-like soils based on Cone Penetration Tests (CPT) at Semani site, Fieri prefecture in Albania. These tests are performed during the process of investigation of this area, in which a Liquid Natural Gas Terminal-Power Plant was supposed to be built. This paper presents the assessment of the liquefaction and of the liquefaction-induced ground deformations such as lateral sp...
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