Mechanism of Earthquake-induced Permanent Deformations in Riverbank Slope and Its Countermeasures

• Main Authors: Fathani, Teuku Faisal, Kharismalatri, Hefryan Sukma
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Civil Geotechnical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Engineering
• Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/136801/1/9th%20International%20Symposium%202011-Mechanisms%20of%20earthquake-induced%20permanent%20deformations%20in%20riverbank%20slope%20and%20its%20countermeasures.pdf; https://repository.ugm.ac.id/136801/
• Institution: Universitas Gadjah Mada

After the occurrence of the Mw 6.3 Mid-Java Earthquake 2006, permanent deformations were found along the riverbank slope of Code River, in the center of Yogyakarta City. About 250 m long and 1-5 cm wide crack causes damage in houses built on a 15-20 m-high steep slope. Further, deformations in th...