Research Article
Experimental Study of the Dynamic Shear Modulus Ratio and Damping Ratio of the Quaternary Sedimentary Soils in the Offshore Areas of the Yellow Sea
Table 3
Recommended parameter values for
and
curves of Quaternary sedimentary soils in the offshore areas of the Yellow Sea.
| Lithology | Geological age/deposit | Number of samples | Fitting parameters | | | (10-4) | | | |
| Silt clay | Holocene | 17 | 1.01 | 0.48 | 4.77 | 0.034 | 0.132 | 1.477 | Pleistocene | 34 | 1.12 | 0.40 | 6.93 | 0.029 | 0.136 | 1.363 |
| Silt sand | Holocene | 5 | 1.15 | 0.39 | 2.22 | 0.007 | 0.127 | 1.085 | Pleistocene | 15 | 1.17 | 0.39 | 3.01 | 0.013 | 0.115 | 1.226 |
| Clay | Continental depositional | 10 | 1.05 | 0.42 | 5.52 | 0.038 | 0.161 | 1.732 | Marine depositional | 9 | 1.09 | 0.41 | 7.32 | 0.034 | 0.116 | 1.376 |
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