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Cover Title Page Copyright Contents Preface Acknowledgments About the Author CHAPTER 1: BASIC CONCEPTS Slope Stability as an Engineering Issue Terminology Slope Failure Causes and Processes General Modes of Slope Failure in Rock Masses Mechanical Approaches to Stability Analysis CHAPTER 2: ROCK MASS PROPERTIES Engineering Properties of Discontinuities Shear Strength of Discontinuities Geologic Data Collection Hemispherical Projection Techniques Engineering Rock Mass Classification Schemes CHAPTER 3: GROUNDWATER Groundwater Flow Within Rock Masses Influence of Groundwater on Slope Stability Evaluation of Groundwater Conditions in Slopes Slope Dewatering Cone of Depression CHAPTER 4: THE ROCKFALL HAZARD RATING SYSTEM Significance of the Rockfall Problem Origins of the Rockfall Hazard Rating System Overview Slope Survey and Preliminary Rating Detailed Rating Phase CHAPTER 5: KINEMATIC SLOPE STABILITY ANALYSIS Markland Test for Plane Shear Failure Markland Test for Toppling Failure Computer-Aided Kinematic Analysis Friction Cone Concept CHAPTER 6: KINETIC SLOPE STABILITY: ANALYSIS OF SHEAR FAILURE—PLANE SHEAR AND ROTATIONAL SHEAR Plane Shear Rotational Shear CHAPTER 7: KINETIC SLOPE ST
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- Author
- Charles A. Kliche
- Publisher
- Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, Incorporated
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780873353694
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Engineering, Technology, Stem
- Rating
- 3 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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