Slope stability and stabilization methods

736 Pages·2002·28.43 MB·English

by  Lee W. Abramson

SLOPE STABILITY AND
STABILIZATION METHODS

secon d edition

LEE W. ABRAMSON + THOMAS S. LEE
SUNIL SHARMA + GLENN M. BOYCE
SLOPE STABILITY AND
STABILIZATION
METHODS

SLOPE STABILITY AND
STABILIZATION
METHODS

Secand Edition

LEEW. ABRAMSON.
Hatch Mon MacDonald
Mila, Hew Jersey
THOMAS 8. LEE

Parsons. Bincheshof, Quade & Douglas
‘Sun Francoco, Calfom s

SUNIL SHARMA
Univers of Kana
Masoom, Idaho

GLENN M. BOYCE

Parsons, 2rnckerhs, Quad & Douges
San Francia, Cars

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AWiey-Interesience Publication
JOHN WILEY & SONS. INC,
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CONTENTS:

PREFACE ai
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. xe
‘ABOUT THE AUTHORS ai
1. GENERAL SLOPE STABILITY CONCEPTS 1

We Alea

Aniyatneon 21

‘Ams o SlepStbiity Analysis #2
13 Ramo Sas #2
1 Rgineemst topes 11

LAT Kinki ots cal EM #3

Lea Cu Shys 615

Ee tame #18

AA Rsaining Stoseres 24
La Lambie ¢ 28
VS Prats and Dimnons ul Landis #
12 Tandslide Rates ami types of Mire 3 29

1 utes Conus Slope Teles

1 hate Conse Aptnd ts Shpe Sibibty #4

1 Types Tapat Da ee Seo Sig Anayen 136
1a Coatiens 1 8
12. Ske Topogephy #316
1 Bossble fees of Puqana Cmnttan #37
Material Propertin #39
TRS. Sie Seog £42
km ranger Cons
VP Seinmisty #49

1.9 Suisantge Moss cnd Bach Analy Or Slope bi
Avolises #31

LA Concioms 2 83
Retiews #53

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY PRINCIPLES
Tanna 6 Lae

1 Augudicon £88

‘ype and Chataceviaiovel Choker Sot Paposin # $0
21 alluial Deposice #20

222 Glacial Deposits #68
224 Lion Dopo #65
221 Residul Depots ¢ 57
29 Colin ds Deposits #69
2A Mane Dagesie £ 7
2s Melingee £71
228 uke Espero Dopo 72
23 Types Chirwiser of Rooke £73
SA Sikes 7
ER2 Sambi £35
233. Limescmes sl elated Canbonies ces
24 Ypncow Rocks £75
BRS Pemenstic Yolenie Rocks 76
236. Meanorphis ark: 76

Conliyie Ran Aesututed th Sloss #76
Sell och brie 72
Geologie Sie ures
Biseoaimils 8
peantoaer 2
(Grcund Sucass 1 75
Weahering £79
Presiing atch Art es #1
PA Clay Mineralngy #82

BAG Sein Bots Fh

Torch #8

ASL Tandlide-Prone Oseorets 185

252. Fundamontl rt antlien 24

252. Coofl Chest ale oetigetions and
entdcrions © 95

Retosmnies #99

‘GROUNDWATER CONDITIONS
Thoms 00
S31 Imalslnns 11
1 Rovio of Cetunswatar semen #162
‘ovement Grover £106
22. Priel of Grover Mca #16
SA Site CendFions 108

VAL Groundwater Levels £108

3a2 Zonoe 108

ABA Aguies #111

BRA Aquicies U2

BBS Sermted Maer FE

BG. Anlsin Wate 7 1°

333 Spins 14
2A Tygon ol Emmet Howe #18

SAL Rowoll #11

BAZ nua #10

BAS. Regmnal ine £18
25 Hietaton f Gunueces Lele 1125

$5.1 RalaGal 7131

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#82. Silly Dodi £12

9 Inner Cosa Stucnres ca Grea ee
Fis! 125

ASS) Sine

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RL PoninePots Powe #125
4.22) Negi Pore Posures #131

AR.) Mansursmnacet ore Presues #138

102
BA wine Lave sf Desi 13
RI General 038

32 Waning Borel Appr £139

itd Hsorifiation and Ineo of Grout

Cin, 43

38.1 Ped lentes of Groundsse Canina #2

R52 Iaerpetatum of GrowmewatesCondicans 2
3.0. Grouneseater i Sipe Sits Acaysis #1

3101 Dossopg Cesar
‘he Fold Tila #1

S02 Gronadner Ect Slope Salty #146
10% Groundwcer in Rock #5

S11 Mepioring of Groundscter Postust 151
MULL Pesoates and Olvera Wels 715
ILD. neltion of Pezomcts 119
AV Flucwocng Geoundteare Leek + 158

112 Other nstouteny—Racnall Gagan #158
Hetero #159

4. GEOLOGIC SITE EXPLORATION 168
Thomas § Lae
4 nvodustion #162
42 Desk Snidy 10
42.1 AsaableBirng a £16
422, Prvieus Geslog.¢ Explain «#192
425 Meadowion of Landeide-Pone Terrains tal
Tepoenphic Bxpresions 73
424 AirPhotw £175
St TSeld Shady 2 G8
ASU Site Reconnuianes #188
4} Lplorson Meo #197
451 inboetion | 17
48a SugerDriligg 228
A Rotary Wok Daling £290
34a Linas aturw of Aer al iey Wa Dring £25
AAS Sampling nthe Gnueal #2
446 Lange turtles £208
28 ‘Tedg Wriuns #209
$5L tw San tong F209
452 Geophysical Testing £228
253) Bonslle Goopie Lg, £229
Ed Muncaings Ras 257
355 Raticeutem Dang 235
6 enh aioa Program Design #235
AA Tosatons and Mumnter of Borshels #35
462 Depot Hurehotes #297
Retin ash #2
LABORATORY TESTING AND INTERPRETATION

Suni Shares
BA invetion F242
3° lect Sexe Comes 2A
52 MotnCinale #24
54 Maly Coat Fatae Ceo F215
S11 nv Flore Breepe—Unsauraed
soils ¢ 7
SAL Moi-Coolomb Hevelsein yy Saeco F289
55 blftvs/Toa Suete Analysts #250
SS.1 Guta ulSatety £252
6 Ses Bae #284
G1 Types eld Son Farhs 257
fo Show Szagk u! Soe 288
52. Shou Seg of Canal Sols # 260
RA Sheer Suen of FneGained Sous 265
ATS Sint Sewn Chace Suis £261

Piscepances hetseen Hilt I aevatny

S25 Sraglh Tosing £260
$5.6 Select and Prue tet Saeaples #271
S77 Lahoud Tero Condi #2

575 Tw SITANSEP Method £772

BY Vasa Tests #278

SA get Shear Tee #28

STL ioe Sinple Soo WSS) hed #257

S572 Chaat Fest 128

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