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Geotechnical slope analysis /
- Title
- Geotechnical slope analysis / Robin Chowdhury ; with contributions by Phil Flentje, Gautam Bhattacharya.
- Author
- Chowdhury, Robin.
- Publication
- Boca Raton [Fla.] ; London : CRC Press, c2010.
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- Description
- xxix, 737 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 26 cm.
- Subject
- Slopes (Soil mechanics)
- Note
- "A Balkema book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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.
- ISBN
- 9780415469746 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0415469740 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780203864203 (e-book)
- 0203864204 (e-book)
- LCCN
- 2009026758
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library