Seismic and static stability analysis for rock slopes by a kinematical approach

Geotechnique

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 543-549

  Yang, X L ^a   Li, L ^a   Yin, J H ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINEMATICS; ROCK MECHANICS; SEISMICITY; SLOPE STABILITY;

EID: 7744234637     PISSN: 00168505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geot.2004.54.8.543     Document Type: Article

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