An Introduction to Slope Stability and Protection (Geotechnical Engineering)

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in the stability and protection of soil slopes. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. TYPES OF FAILURES, 3. METHODS OF ANALYSIS, 4. TRANSLATIONAL FAILURE ANALYSIS, 5. REQUIRED SAFETY FACTORS, 6. EARTHQUAKE LOADING, 7. EFFECTS OF SOIL PARAMETERS AND GROUNDWATER ON STABILITY, 8. BIBLIOGRAPHY, 9. GLOSSARY.

• | Author: J. Paul Guyer
• | Publisher: Independently published
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 57 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1718008058
• | ISBN-13: 9781718008052