Global search method for locating general slip surface using Monte Carlo techniques

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 127, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 688-698

  Husein Malkawi, Abdallah I ^a   Hassan, Waleed F ^a   Sarma, Sarada K ^b  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SLOPE STABILITY;

SLIP SURFACES;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

OPTIMIZATION; SLIP; SLOPE STABILITY;

EID: 0035424878     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2001)127:8(688)     Document Type: Article

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