{"product_id":"9780784416341-static-slope-stability-in-practice","title":"Static Slope Stability in Practice","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrained Shear Strengths\u003cbr\u003eProvides a comprehensive walkthrough on drained stability analyses and the practical application of drained soil shear strengths for both natural and engineering slopes, highlighting the mechanisms underlying the behavior of slopes under static and rainfall-induced conditions to help engineers understand why different types of drained shear strength matter and how they impact slope stability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStatic Slope Stability in Practice: Drained Shear Strengths\u003c\/i\u003e provides a comprehensive walkthrough on drained stability analyses and the practical application of drained soil shear strengths for both natural and engineering slopes, highlighting the mechanisms underlying the behavior of slopes under static and rainfall-induced conditions to help engineers understand why different types of drained shear strength matter and how they impact slope stability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTopics include\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Causes of slope stability, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Types of slope movement, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Two-dimensional static equilibrium stability models, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Conducting slope stability analyses, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Factor of Safety, uncertaintiy, and probability of failure, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Three-dimensional static slope stability analyses, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Drained and undrained shear strengths, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Development of Fully Softened Strength, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Fully Softened Strength measurement and application, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Drained shear strength examples, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Residual strength empirical correlations, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Geosynthetic lined slopes, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Slope investigations, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Remote sensing for monitoring slopes, and \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Impact of climate change on slope stability. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthors Timothy D. Stark and Abedalqader Idries compiled this book as a reference for students, practicing engineers, and academics using both theoretical concepts and real-world applications to improve slope stability analyses to strengthen geotechnical engineering practices worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56758251913590,"sku":"9780784416341","price":155.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_38921360.jpg?v=1764813175","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780784416341-static-slope-stability-in-practice","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}