An Introduction to Chart Solutions for Stability of Soil Embankments (Geotechnical Engineering) - Softcover

Book 168 of 228: Geotechnical Engineering

Guyer, J. Paul

 
9798483290438: An Introduction to Chart Solutions for Stability of Soil Embankments (Geotechnical Engineering)

Synopsis

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and geotechnical engineers interested in stability of soil embankment slopes. Here is what is discussed:
1. GENERAL USE AND APPLICABILITY OF SLOPE STABILITY
CHARTS
2. AVERAGING SLOPE INCLINATIONS, UNIT WEIGHTS AND SHEAR
STRENGTHS
3. SOILS WITH Φ = 0
4. SOILS WITH Φ > 0
5. INFINITE SLOPE ANALYSES
6. SOILS WITH Φ = 0 AND STRENGTH INCREASING WITH DEPTH

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