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Numerical Modelling of Seismic Slope Stability
Earthquake ground-motions recorded worldwide have shown that many morphological and geological structures (topography, sedimentary basin) are prone... -
Assessment of seismic slope stability of Rangamati Hill Tracts, Bangladesh
Slope stability is an essential aspect of geotechnical engineering. Unstable slopes or stable slopes influenced by external factors may result in a...
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Seismic Behavior of Stepback Buildings with Slope Stability: An Empirical–Numerical Study
Many multistoried reinforced concrete farmed buildings are being constructed in hilly areas and on hill slopes, due to urbanization and...
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Seismic Stability Assessment of Rock Slopes Using Limiting Slope Face Concept
This study communicates a novel seismic stability assessment of rock slopes based on the concept of the limiting slope face (LSF) combined with the...
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Geotechnical characteristics and seismic stability evaluation of pumice-fall deposits soil on collapse slope by the 2018 Hokkaido eastern Iburi earthquake
The September 6, 2018, earthquake in the eastern part of Hokkaido, Japan, caused extensive slope failures in Atsuma-town, Hokkaido, Japan. In this...
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Seismic stability and failure mode of the slope containing a two-pile foundation
In this study, the seismic stability of the slope containing a two-pile foundation (SCTPF) under seismic loads is evaluated by the finite element...
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Guidelines for Probabilistic Performance-Based Seismic Design and Assessment of Slope Engineering
This book provides a new design and evaluation framework based on slope Stochastic Dynamics theory to probabilistic seismic performance for slope... -
Numerical investigation on slope stability influenced by seismic load and discontinuity with a continuous-discontinuous method
This study aims to assess the influence of both discontinuities and seismic ground motions on the failure process of an artificially excavated slope...
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Experimental and finite element analyses of seismic behavior of pile-reinforced soft clayey slope
In this study, a series of shaking table model tests and three-dimensional (3D) finite element (FE) analyses were performed to mainly investigate the...
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Phenomenological Model for Evaluation of Slope Stability for Overburden Rock Dumps
AbstractThe authors developed the phenomenological model of landslide initiation under multiple seismic effects. The model uses the lab-scale testing...
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Performance-Based Seismic Design Framework of Slope
This chapter systematically establishes the overall framework of performance-based seismic design (PBSD) and evaluation of slope engineering. The... -
Deterministic Analysis Methods for Slope Seismic Dynamic Response
The seismic dynamic response analysis of slope engineering is an important part of the framework of slope seismic performance design and evaluation,... -
Seismic stability of expansive soil slopes reinforced by anchor cables using a modified horizontal slice method
Earthquake-induced slope failures are common occurrences in engineering practice and pre-stressed anchor cables are an effective technique in...
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Seismic dynamic stability of double-slider rock slopes containing tension cracks
Earthquakes have significant impact on rock slopes, thus studying the seismic stability of double-slider rock slopes containing tension cracks is...
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Seismic behaviour of sandy cutting slope in large-scale shaking table test
Large-scale shaking table tests were conducted to reveal the seismic instability mechanism of a sandy cutting slope under strong seismic action...
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Seismic performance of a nonhomogeneous slope reinforced by anchored piles using centrifuge tests
This paper conducts a series of centrifuge model tests to evaluate the seismic response characteristics of an anchor-pile-slope system. A real...
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3D Stability and Failure Mechanism of Undrained Clay Slopes Subjected to Seismic Load
Seismic stability of soil slope is one of challenging problems in soil dynamics. In this study, the stability of three-dimensional (3D) undrained...
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Seismic dynamic response characteristics and failure mechanisms of an accumulation body slope
In order to study the dynamic characteristics and destabilisation damage mode of the accumulation body slope under the action of ground vibration,...
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Seismic Ground Motion Excitations for Slope Seismic Dynamic Performance Design and Assessment
The ground motion excitation of a slope engineering site is an important premise for its seismic dynamic safety performance evaluation. This chapter... -
Slope Stochastic Dynamics
This book provides a new framework for analysis of slope nonlinear stochastic seismic dynamic response based on the new theoretical tool of...