Rock Slope Engineering 4th Edition
Contents
- Principles Of Rock Slope Design
- Introduction
- Scope Of Book
- Socioeconomic Consequences Of Slope Failures
- Principles Of Rock Slope Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Open Pit Mining Slope Stability
- Slope Features And Dimensions
- Rock Slope Design Methods
- Summary Of Design Methods
- Limit Equilibrium Analysis (Deterministic)
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Probabilistic Design Methods
- Load And Resistance Factor Design
- Structural Geology And Data Interpretation
- Objectives Of Geological Investigations
- Mechanism Of Joint Formation
- Effects Of Discontinuities On Slope Stability
- Orientation Of Discontinuities
- Stereographic Analysis Of Structural Geology
- Stereographic Projection
- Pole Plots And Contour Plots
- Pole Density
- Great Circles
- Lines Of Intersection
Identification Of Modes Of Slope Instability
- Kinematic Analysis
- Plane Failure
- Wedge Failure
- Toppling Failure
- Friction Cone
- Applications Of Kinematic Analysis
- Example Problem : Stereo Plots Of Structural Geology Data
- Example Problem : Slope Stability Evaluation Related To Structural Geology
- Site Investigation And Geological Data Collection
- Planning An Investigation Program
- Geology
- Rock Strength
- Ground Water
- Site Reconnaissance
- Aerial And Terrestrial Photography
