Research Article

Evaluation of Seismic Performance and Soil-Structure Interaction (SSI) for Piloti-Type Buildings considering Korean Geotechnical Conditions

Table 2

Geotechnical properties of four types of soil applied to the SSI analysis.

Soil typeFIASWSWR

Density () (kg/m3)1,7001,8351,9011,989
Unit weight () (N/m3)16,67018,00018,64019,510
Shear modulus () (MPa)58.813136.151211.835720.461
Young’s modulus () (MPa)158.796353.993550.7721,801.154
Bulk modulus () (MPa)176.440294.994458.9761,200.769
Poisson’s ratio ()0.350.300.300.25
Shear wave velocity () (m/s)186283353651
Compressional wave velocity () (m/s)3875296601,128
Friction angle () (°)30303133
Cohesion value () (MPa)00.010.020.10