9781527803480 - Failure Surfaces in Infinite Slopes (Classic Reprint) di Gonsior, Michael J. (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing realm of infinite slopes, providing a comprehensive exploration of their stability and failure mechanisms. The author presents general solutions for failure surfaces, applicable to layered systems and various seepage conditions, highlighting the complexities and limitations of the infinite slope theory. Through a detailed analysis of active and passive stress states, the book sheds light on the transition between these states in long slopes, offering a more nuanced understanding of slope stability. By examining the interplay between soil properties, seepage forces, and slope geometry, the book provides valuable insights into the behavior of natural slopes and the factors that influence their stability. This in-depth exploration of infinite slopes contributes significantly to the field of soil mechanics and slope engineering, offering practical guidance for assessing and mitigating slope failure risks. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.