The Stability of Slopes
eBook - PDF

The Stability of Slopes

  1. 424 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Stability of Slopes

About this book

The new edition of this successful book has been thoroughly revised to take account of recent advances in our understanding of slope stability and instability.

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
1992
eBook ISBN
9780203975350

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Preface
  7. Table of Contents
  8. Chapter 1: An introduction to slope instability
  9. Chapter 2: Natural slopes
  10. Chapter 3: Fundamental properties of soil and rocks
  11. Chapter 4: Measurement of shear strength
  12. Chapter 5: Principles of stability analysis
  13. Chapter 6 Techniques used in stability analysis
  14. Chapter 7: Water pressures in slopes
  15. Chapter 8: Remedial and corrective measures for slope stabilization
  16. Chapter 9: Investigation of landslides
  17. Chapter 10: Failures in earthworks: case histories
  18. Chapter 11: Failures in natural slopes: case histories
  19. Chapter 12: Design recommendations for man-made slopes
  20. Appendices
  21. References
  22. Subject index
  23. Index to place names
  24. Index of geological units and names