Analytical method for analysis of slope stability

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 439-449

  Cao, Jinggang ^a   Zaman, Musharraf M ^a  

^a University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical method; Circular failure surface; Cohesive and non cohesive soils; Dynamic effect; Factor of safety; Minimization technique; Planar failure surface; Slope stability

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; SAFETY FACTOR; SOIL MECHANICS;

MINIMIZATION EFFECTS;

SLOPE STABILITY;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; METHOD OF SLICES; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SLOPE STABILITY;

EID: 0033602684     PISSN: 03639061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9853(19990425)23:5<439::AID-NAG976>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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