Research Article

The Characteristics of Seismic Response on Hard Interlayer Sites

Table 2

Analysis models and the corresponding soil mechanical parameters.

SublayersSoil propertyDepth (m)Thickness (m)Shear wave velocity (m/s)Density (t/m3)Category number

1Silty clay3.93.91051.811

2Silty sand7.03.11561.932
310.03.02541.932
413.43.42891.932

5Silty clay17.03.62641.933
621.04.02241.894
725.24.22181.895

8Silty clay29.03.82291.894
932.03.02771.894

10Silty clay35.03.03122.046
1138.03.03332.046
1242.74.73471.967

13Silty sand44.31.63571.928

14Basalt48.03.712492.5118
1552.04.013322.5118
1656.04.014272.5118

17Basalt (silty clay)60.04.01428 (466)2.51 (1.96)18 (7)
1865.05.01470 (470)2.51 (1.96)18 (7)

19Basalt (silty clay)70.05.01470 (474)2.51 (1.96)18 (7)
2074.24.21481 (477)2.51 (1.96)18 (7)
2180.05.81874 (482)2.51 (1.98)18 (15)

22Basalt (silty clay)85.05.02272 (486)2.51 (1.98)18 (15)
2390.25.22499 (491)2.51 (1.98)18 (15)
2492.92.71500 (493)2.51 (1.98)18 (15)

25Volcanic breccia (silty clay)99.06.11463 (498)2.51 (1.98)18 (15)
26105.06.01463 (503)2.51 (1.98)18 (15)

27Volcanic breccia (silty clay)111.06.01463 (508)2.51 (1.98)18 (15)
28117.06.01552 (513)2.51 (1.98)18 (15)
29123.06.01552 (518)2.51 (1.98)18 (15)

30Volcanic breccia (silty clay)129.06.01552 (524)2.51 (1.99)18 (16)
31135.06.01588 (529)2.51 (1.99)18 (16)
32141.06.01588 (535)2.51 (1.99)18 (16)
33147.06.01588 (540)2.51 (1.99)18 (16)

34Volcanic breccia (silty clay)153.06.01588 (546)2.51 (1.99)18 (16)
35159.06.01552 (551)2.51 (1.99)18 (16)
36165.06.01552 (557)2.51 (1.99)18 (17)
37171.06.01552 (563)2.51 (1.99)18 (17)

38Volcanic breccia (silty clay)177.06.01605 (569)2.51 (1.99)18 (17)
39183.06.01605 (574)2.51 (1.99)18 (17)
40189.06.01552 (580)2.51 (1.99)18 (17)
41195.06.01552 (586)2.51 (1.99)18 (17)
42198.03.01552 (589)2.51 (1.99)18 (17)

43Silty clay204.06.06012.069
44210.06.06032.0210
45216.06.06052.0210
46222.06.06082.0711
47228.06.06082.0711
48234.06.06082.0711
49240.06.06352.0711
50246.06.06352.0711
51252.06.06352.0711
52260.08.06672.0711

53Silty clay264.04.06672.0711
54267.03.06672.0711
55270.03.06882.0711
56273.03.06882.0711
57276.03.06882.0711
58279.03.06882.0711
59282.03.07062.0512
60285.03.07062.0512
61288.03.07062.0512
62291.03.07062.0512
63294.03.07062.0512
64297.03.07062.0512
65300.03.07152.0512
66303.03.07152.0512
67306.03.07152.0512
68309.83.87152.0512

69Silt sand311.11.37152.0613

70Silty clay315.03.97152.0614
71318.03.07302.0614
72321.03.07302.0614
73324.03.07302.0614
74327.03.07302.0614
75330.03.07302.0614
76333.03.07302.0614
77337.54.57302.0614

78Computational basis of the model  7302.5519