Toppling failure simulation of rock slopes by numerical manifold method

Yantu Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 800-805

  Zhang, Guo Xin ^a   Zhao, Yan ^a   Shi, Gen Hua ^a   Peng, Xiao Chu ^a  

^a CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Block movement; Contact; Second order manifold method; Toppling failure

Indexed keywords

BLOCK MOVEMENT; BRAY; CENTRIFUGE MODEL; CONTACT FORCE; CONTACT SIMULATION; G B METHOD; GOODMAN; LIMIT EQUILIBRIUM THEORY; NUMERICAL MANIFOLD METHOD; ROCK SLOPE; SECOND ORDER MANIFOLD METHOD; TOPPLING FAILURE;

DEFORMATION; LANDSLIDES; SAFETY FACTOR; SLOPE PROTECTION; STRESSES;

SLOPE STABILITY;

EID: 34447336111     PISSN: 10004548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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