On the influence of soil strength brittleness and nonlinearity on slope stability

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 95-104

  Srbulov, M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FRICTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; SAFETY FACTOR; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEAR STRESS; SLOPE STABILITY;

CIRCULAR TRIAL SLIP SURFACES; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; LIMIT EQUILIBRIUM METHOD; NONLINEAR SHEAR STRENGTH; POLYGONAL TRIAL SLIP SURFACES;

SOIL MECHANICS;

BRITTLENESS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SLOPE STABILITY; SOIL STRENGTH;

EID: 0030999593     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-352X(96)00014-6     Document Type: Article

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