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Selected Works of Robb E. S. Moss, Ph.D. P.E. F.ASCE

Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Present	Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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Civil and Environmental Engineering

Engineering Risk Analysis, Liquefaction Engineering, Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Engineering Seismology, and Geohazard Mitigation

2015 JGGE Associate Editor of the Year
2006 ASCE Middlebrooks Award
2017 ASCE Fellow
2017 Fulbright Specialist (Chile)
2019 JGGE Editor

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Bayesian hierarchical and measurement uncertainty model building for liquefaction triggering ...

Computers and Geotechnics (2021)

Large-Scale Liquefaction and Postliquefaction Shake Table Testing

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (2020)

Commonalities between debris flows and flow failures

Flow-Failure Case History of the Las Palmas, Chile, Tailings Dam ...

Discussion of “Flow Liquefaction Instability as a Mechanism for Lower ...

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (2018)

Physical, Analytical, and Numerical Modeling of Reverse-Fault Displacement through Near-Surface ...

Bulletin of Seismological Society of America (2018)

Probabilistic Fault Displacement Hazard Analysis for Reverse Faults

Bulletin of Seismological Society of America (2011)

Articles (18)

Geotechnical Effects of the 2015 Magnitude 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal ...

Seismological Research Letters (2015)

Robb E.S. Moss, Eric M. Thompson, D. Scott Kieffer, Binod Tiwari, et al.

This article summarizes the geotechnical effects of the 25 April 2015 M 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake and aftershocks, as documented ...

Liquefaction Potential of Recent Fills versus Natural Sands Located in ...

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (2015)

R. Dobry, T. Abdoun, K.H. Stokoe, R. E.S. Moss, et al.

The liquefaction potential of clean and silty sands is examined on the basis of the field measurement of the shear-wave ...

Veryifying Liquefaction Remediation Beneath and Earth Dam Using SPT and ...

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (2013)

Ikram Guettaya, Mohamed Ridha El Ouni and Robb Moss

This paper presents a case study of liquefaction potential assessment for the foundation of an earth dam in Tunisia. An ...

Liquifaction at Strong Motion Stations and in Urayasu City during ...

Earthquake Spectra (2013)

Brady R. Cox, Ross W. Boulanger, Kohji Tokimatsu, Clinton M. Wood, et al.

The 2011 MW = 9.0 Tohoku-oki earthquake generated a large number of unique soil liquefaction case histories, including cases with ...

Shear-Wave Velocity–Based Probabilistic and Deterministic Assessment of Seismic Soil ...

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (2013)

R. Kayen, R. E.S. Moss, E.M. Thompson, R. B. Seed, et al.

Shear-wave velocity (Vs) offers a means to determine the seismic resistance of soil to liquefaction by a fundamental soil property. ...

Coseismic Tectonic Surface Deformation during the 2010 Maule, Chile, Mw ...

Earthquake Spectra (2012)

Keith Kelson, Robert C. Witter, Andrés Tassara, Isabelle Ryder, et al.

Tectonic deformation from the 2010 Maule (Chile) Mw 8.8 earthquake included both uplift and subsidence along about 470 km of ...

Linking cyclic stress and cyclic strain based methods for assessment ...

Geotechnique Letters (2011)

J. A. Schneider and R. E.S. Moss

Contradictory conclusions may arise when assessing liquefaction resistance of sands based on penetrat1on tests and shear wave velocity. To provide ...

Retesting of Liquefaction/Nonliquefaction Case Histories from the 1976 Tangshan ...

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (2011)

R. E.S. Moss, R. E. Kayen, L-Y Tong, S-Y Liu, et al.

A field investigation was carried out to retest liquefaction and nonliquefaction sites from the 1976 Tangshan Earthquake in China. These ...

Effects of Liquefaction-Induced Ground Failure on Bridges, Roads, Railroads and ...

Earthquake Spectra (2011)

Christian Ledezma, Scott Ashford, Tara Hutchinson, Robb E.S. Moss, et al.

Discussion of “Analyzing Liquefaction-Induced Lateral Spreads Using Strength Ratios" by ...

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (2009)

Robb E.S. Moss and Justin Chow Hollenback

Book Review of The Long March: The True History of ...

New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina. III: The 17th Street Drainage ...

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (2008)

R. B. Seed, R. G. Bea, A. Athanasopoulos-Zekkos, G. P. Boutwell, et al.

The failure of the levee and floodwall section on the east bank of the 17th Street drainage canal was one ...

CPT-Based Probabilistic and Deterministic Assessment of In Situ Seismic Soil ...

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (2006)

Robb E.S. Moss, Raymond B. Seed, Robert E. Kayen, Jonathan P. Stewart, et al.

This paper presents a complete methodology for both probabilistic and deterministic assessment of seismic soil liquefaction triggering potential based on ...

Normalizing the CPT for Overburden Stress

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (2006)

Robb E.S. Moss, Raymond B. Seed and Richard S. Olsen

Effective overburden stress can have a significant influence on cone penetration test (CPT) measurements. This influence can lead to an ...

Retesting of Liquefaction/Nonliquefaction Case Histories in the Imperial Valley

Earthquake Spectra (2005)

Robb E.S. Moss, Brian D. Collins and Daniel H. Whang

This paper describes the retesting of liquefaction and nonliquefaction field case histories in the Imperial Valley using the electric cone ...

Standard Penetration Test-Based Probabilistic and Deterministic Assessment of Seismic Soil ...

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (2004)

K. Onder Cetin, Raymond B. Seed, Armen Der Kiureghian, Kohji Tokimatsu, et al.

This paper presents new correlations for assessment of the likelihood of initiation (or “triggering”) of soil liquefaction. These new correlations ...

Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the 2002 Denali Fault, Alaska, Earthquake

Earthquake Spectra (2004)

Robert E. Kayen, Eric Thompson, Diane Minasian, Robb E.S. Moss, et al.

The 2002 M7.9 Denali fault earthquake resulted in 340 km of ruptures along three separate faults, causing widespread liquefaction in ...

Investigation of a cyclic laterally loaded model pile group

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (1998)

Robb E.S. Moss, Joseph A. Caliendo and Loren R. Anderson

In certain regions of the world, designing deep foundations to withstand seismic loading is a reality. Seismic loading of structures ...