Slope Stability Analysis and Stabilization
New Methods and Insight, Second Edition
2nd Edition
Published on 22. May 2014
438 pages
978-1-040-07406-0 (ISBN)
Description
Includes Recommendations for Analysis, Design Practice, Design Charts, Tables, and MoreUsing a unified approach to address a medley of engineering and construction problems, Slope Stability Analysis and Stabilization: New Methods and Insight, Second Edition provides helpful practical advice and design resources for the practicing engineer. This tex
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-1-040-07406-0 (9781040074060)
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Y. M. Cheng | C. K. Lau
Slope Stability Analysis and Stabilization
New Methods and Insight, Second Edition
Book
04/2017
2nd Edition
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Y. M. Cheng | C. K. Lau
Slope Stability Analysis and Stabilization
New Methods and Insight, Second Edition
Book
05/2014
2nd Edition
CRC Press
€385.00
Shipment within 15-20 days
Persons
Dr. YM Cheng has an interest in research work in slope stability: unification of 2D methods, location of critical 2D failure surfaces, 3D slope stability analysis, location of critical 3D failure surfaces, development of slope stability software SLOPE2000 and SLOPE3D, unification of lateral earth pressure and slope stability problems, convergence problems in slope stability analysis, field tests of steel, GFRP, CFRP bars and tubes soil nails in Hong Kong, numerical modelling of soil nail pull out tests, finite element analysis of slope stability, and distinct element analysis of slope stability analysis.
Dr. C.K. Lau
obtained his PhD from Cambridge University, studying geotechnical engineering under Prof. M. Bolton. He is a past chairman of Geotechnical Division, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, specializing in the design and construction of slope stabilization works in Hong Kong. His research interests include slope stability, slip line analysis, and bearing capacity.
Dr. C.K. Lau
obtained his PhD from Cambridge University, studying geotechnical engineering under Prof. M. Bolton. He is a past chairman of Geotechnical Division, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, specializing in the design and construction of slope stabilization works in Hong Kong. His research interests include slope stability, slip line analysis, and bearing capacity.
Content
Introduction. Basic slope stability analysis methods. Location of critical failure surface, convergence and advanced formulations. Finite-element methods for slope stability analysis and comparisons with limit equilibrium analysis. Three-dimensional slope stability analysis. Implementation. Routine assessment of feature and design of landslip preventive measures. Numerical implementation of slope stability analysis methods. Appendix. References. Index.
