Effects of strength properties of discontinuities on the unstable lower slope in the Chiu-fen-erh-shan landslide, Taiwan

Engineering Geology

Volumn 78, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 173-186

  Wu, Jian Hong ^a   Wang, Wen Neng ^a   Chang, Chuang Sheng ^a   Wang, Chin Lun ^b  

^a INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^b Soil and Water Conservation Bureau Taiwan   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Discontinuous deformation analysis; Landslide; Post failure simulation; Slope stability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; ROCKS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE; CHIU-FAN-ERH-SAN LANDSLIDES; DISCONTINUITIES; DISCONTINUOUS DEFORMATION ANALYSIS (DDA); STRENGTH PROPERTIES;

LANDSLIDES;

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; LANDSLIDE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN; WORLD;

EID: 17144407897     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2004.12.005     Document Type: Article

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