Geotechnical slope analysis

This reference book gives a complete overview of the developments in slope engineering in the last 30 years. Its multi-disciplinary, critical approach and the chapters devoted to seismic effects and probabilistic approaches and reliability analyses, reflect the distinctive style of the original. Sub...

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Main Authors: Chowdhury, Robin (Author), Flentje, Phil (Author), Bhattacharya, Gautam (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: AK Leiden, The Netherlands London CRC Press 2010
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Call Number :TA 710 .C46 2010

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505 0 |a Aims and overview : slopes, geology and materials -- Basic geotechnical concepts -- Performance indicators and basic probability concepts -- Limit equilibrium methods I :planar failure surfaces -- Limit equilibrium methods II : general slip surfaces and beyond critical equilibrium -- Stress-deformation analyses and their role in slope analysis -- Natural slope analysis considering initial stresses -- Plasticity and shear band analyses : a brief review -- Earthquake effects and seismic slope analysis -- Probabilistic approaches and reliability analyses -- Case studies of urban slope stability -- Summing up 
520 |a This reference book gives a complete overview of the developments in slope engineering in the last 30 years. Its multi-disciplinary, critical approach and the chapters devoted to seismic effects and probabilistic approaches and reliability analyses, reflect the distinctive style of the original. Subjects discussed are: the understanding of slope performance, mechanisms of instability, requirements for modeling and analysis. 
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