Reassessment of liquefaction potential and estimation of earthquake- induced settlements at Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, Paducah, Kentucky. Final report

Technical Report · Mon Apr 01 00:00:00 EST 1996

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/254956· OSTI ID:254956

Sykora, D W; Yule, D E

This report documents a reassessment of liquefaction potential and estimation of earthquake-induced settlements for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant (PGDP), located southwest of Paducah, KY. The U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (WES) was authorized to conduct this study from FY91 to FY94 by the DOE, Oak Ridge Operations (ORO), Oak Ridge, TN, through Inter- Agency Agreement (IAG) No. DE-AI05-91OR21971. The study was conducted under the Gaseous Diffusion Plant Safety Analysis Report (GDP SAR) Program.

• Research Organization: Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AI05-91OR21971
• OSTI ID: 254956
• Report Number(s): DOE/OR/21971-T3; WES-MP-GL-96-6; ON: DE96011261; TRN: 96:015973
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: Apr 1996
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

05 NUCLEAR FUELS
58 GEOSCIENCES
PADUCAH PLANT
SAFETY ANALYSIS
SITE CHARACTERIZATION
GEOLOGY
NATURAL DISASTERS
SEISMIC WAVES
GROUND MOTION
LIQUEFACTION
PROGRESS REPORT