Search for critical slip surface in slope stability analysis by spline-based GA method

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 252-256

  Sun, Jianping ^a   Li, Jiachun ^a   Liu, Qingquan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Limit equilibrium; Safety; Slope stability

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; SAFETY FACTOR;

CRITICAL SLIP SURFACE; LIMIT EQUILIBRIUM; SPLINE CURVE;

SLOPE STABILITY;

GENETIC ALGORITHM; SAFETY; SLOPE STABILITY; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 38349127265     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2008)134:2(252)     Document Type: Article

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