Element Failure Probability of Soil Slope under Consideration of Random Groundwater Level

Authors :: Xiaoyan Zhang
Yakun Guo
Yu Chen
Ze Li
Shigui Du
Source :: International Journal of Geomechanics. 21
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 2021.
Abstract: The instability of soil slopes is directly related to the shear parameters of the soil material and groundwater, which usually causes some uncertainty. In this study, a novel method, the e...

Subjects :: 010102 general mathematics
Failure probability
0211 other engineering and technologies
Soil Science
02 engineering and technology
01 natural sciences
Instability
Stochastic programming
Shear (sheet metal)
Soil material
Geotechnical engineering
0101 mathematics
Element (category theory)
Groundwater
Reliability (statistics)
Geology
021101 geological & geomatics engineering

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