Slope stability analysis using strength reduction technique

Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Transactions of the Chinese Institute of Engineers,Series A/Chung-kuo Kung Ch'eng Hsuch K'an

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 231-240

  Chang, Yuan Liang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Limit equilibrium method; Slope stability; Strength mobilization factor; Strength reduction factor

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ELASTIC MODULI; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PLASTIC FLOW; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOILS; STRAIN; STRESSES;

LIMIT EQUILIBRIUM METHODS; PLASTIC SOILS; STRENGTH MOBILIZATION FACTOR; STRENGTH REDUCTION FACTORS;

SLOPE STABILITY;

EID: 15844430773     PISSN: 02533839     EISSN: 21587299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02533839.2005.9670990     Document Type: Article

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