Normal view
MARC view
Geotechnical slope analysis / Robin Chowdhury ; with contributions by Phil Flentje, Gautam Bhattacharya.
Publication details: Boca Raton [Fla.] ; London : CRC Press, c2010.Description: xxix, 737 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cmISBN:- 9780415469746 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0415469740 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780203864203 (e-book)
- 0203864204 (e-book)
- TA710 .C5466 2010
Contents:
Aims and overview : slopes, geology and materials -- Basic geotechnical concepts -- Performance indicators and basic probability concepts -- Limit equilibrium methods I : planar failure surfaces -- Limit equilibrium methods II : general slip surfaces and beyond critical equilibrium -- Stress-deformation analyses and their role in slope analysis -- Natural slope analysis considering initial stresses -- Plasticity and shear band analyses : a brief review -- Earthquake effects and seismic slope analysis -- Probabilistic approaches and reliability analyses -- Case studies of urban slope stability -- Summing up.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | TA 710 .C5466 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5095256 |
"A Balkema book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Aims and overview : slopes, geology and materials -- Basic geotechnical concepts -- Performance indicators and basic probability concepts -- Limit equilibrium methods I : planar failure surfaces -- Limit equilibrium methods II : general slip surfaces and beyond critical equilibrium -- Stress-deformation analyses and their role in slope analysis -- Natural slope analysis considering initial stresses -- Plasticity and shear band analyses : a brief review -- Earthquake effects and seismic slope analysis -- Probabilistic approaches and reliability analyses -- Case studies of urban slope stability -- Summing up.
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