LEAP: Soil Properties and Element Test Data for Liquefaction Experiments

Properties of soils used in the LEAP (Liquefaction Experiments and Analysis Projects) research initiative. The dataset was authored by Trevor J. Carey from the University of California, Davis. The specific number of samples and measurement features is not detailed in the available metadata.

Use Cases

• Calibrating numerical models for soil liquefaction based on measured soil properties.
• Analyzing correlations between different soil properties under experimental conditions.
• Validating constitutive models for granular materials using element test data.

Strengths

• Data originates from a defined research project (LEAP) with a stated author and institution.
• Focuses on a specific, high-impact geotechnical phenomenon (soil liquefaction).

Limitations

• Row count and column definitions are unknown, which limits suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

University of California, Davis

Collection Method

Likely contains laboratory measurements from controlled liquefaction experiments.