Stability analysis and design charts for a sandy soil slope supporting an embedded strip footing

Abstract In several field situations, especially in the hilly terrains, the construction of footings on slopes becomes essential. The factor of safety of a slope supporting a loaded footing on the crest is dependent on the position of the footing from the crest edge. Most studies in the past have fo...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Baah-Frempong, Sanjay Kumar Shukla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Geo-Engineering
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40703-018-0082-2