On the boundary conditions in slope stability analysis

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 905-926

  Chugh, Ashok K ^a  

^a U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary conditions; Slope stability; Two and three dimensional analysis

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

THREE-DIMENSIONAL SLOPE STABILITY ANALYSES;

SLOPE STABILITY;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; LIMIT ANALYSIS; MODELING; SLOPE STABILITY;

EID: 0141723690     PISSN: 03639061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nag.305     Document Type: Article

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