Optimum design of nailed soil slopes

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 273-296

  Patra, C R ^a   Basudhar, P K ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Critical shear surface; Factor of safety; Limit equilibrium method; Nails; Non linear programming; Optimum design; Slopes

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; TENSILE TESTING;

COMPUTER BASED OPTIMUM DESIGN; INTERNAL EQUILIBRIUM; NAILED SOIL SLOPES; TENSILE RESISTANCE;

SOILS;

SLOPE STABILIZATION; SOIL NAILING;

EID: 17844404000     PISSN: 09603182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-004-2146-7     Document Type: Article

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