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Rock Slope Stability by Charles A. Kliche is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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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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