Describe the Description of terms and basic method for slope stability analysis.

Q: Describe about the Mathematical Development of the Bishop Equation for Slope Stability.

A: Bishop's method of slope analysis give more accurate results as compared to another methods and the…

Q: What is the difference between Relief and Tilt Displacement?

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Q: 3. A cut slope is to made in a soil having a unit weight of 16.5 kN/m³, a cohesion of 28.8 kPa and…

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Q: Compute the volume between two stations using end area method. 9.0 04.5 0. 4.5 6.0 1 + 020 +3.0 +4.0…

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Q: Describe about the generalized method for slice analysis of noncircular slip surfaces advanced by…

A: The Janbu’s generalized method deals with slope stability or stability of the structure. It is very…

Q: An area of planned construction is underlain by sandy soil where the angle of internal friction is…

A: (a) It is required to determine the maximum safe slope angle. The sand should not fail, so Factor of…

Q: Discuss spatial slope stability

A: Introduction- “Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If…

Q: You work for a company that builds miniature live action dioramas.  The lead designer just called…

A: Let, Height = H Base = B Inclined Length = L

Q: Soil investigation/explorations

A: Soil Investigation or geotechnical investigation is a procedure that determines the stratigraphy…

Q: What is the difference between a gentle slope and a steep slope? Explain and show using diagrams.

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Q: Describe Noncircular slippage plane for slope stability analysis.

A: Non-circular slip

Q: Describe the procedure of Improving Stability of Slopes?

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Q: In this method of analysis of slope deflection method, how are slope and deflection related?

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Q: (c) As a designer, one is required to anticipate the potential failure mode of slope and choose the…

A: Causes of failure of slope -Gravitational force, seepage water force , erosion, declining water…

Q: Assuming no groundwater, calculate the critical angle of the steepest safe slope given that y, =…

A: Density of soil, γs=120 lbs/ft Density of water, γw=62.4 lbs/ft Effective cohesion of material, c=0…

Q: What are the advantage of cone penetration test?

A: The cone penetration tests (CPT) are conducted to obtain the cone resistance, the side friction, and…

Q: Describe the Computational Aids—Slope Stability Charts.

A: For preliminary research, slope stability charts are useful to compare transitions that may be…

Q: Discuss the following different geophysical methods of investigations: I. Electrical resistivity…

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Q: Describe how the main force is responsible for slope mass failure and how this foce is affected by…

A: In The above equation it has been said that we have to explain the forces which is responsible for…

Q: Determine the Desirable Clear Zone Distance on a 3:1 sideslope. design Speed = 90 km/h sideslope…

A: Solution: Given: Design Speed = 90 km/h Sideslope ratio = 3:1 AADT = 4000 vpd Radius = 1100 m Slope…

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A: Slope failures are common phenomena around the world where large masses of soil move downslope by…

Q: Complete the statement: “Ten percent slope indicates that for every 100 m of horizontal distance,…

A: To Determine Which of the given option completes the given statement ( Ten percent slope indicates…

Q: What are the uses of cone penetration test?

A: Solution: Cone penetration test is used to determine the geo-technical properties of soil. It is…

Q: What is the basic principle considered in application of electric resistivity survey in foundation…

A: Brief concept- Foundation exploration- Foundation is the underground structure over which the…

Q: Calculate the minimum slope on which the channel shown in figure below must be laid if it is to…

A: It is required to find the slope for which the channel will carry the given discharge of 1.416…

Q: Compute the cross-sectional area at Station 1+020 9.0 04.5 4.5 6.0 1+020 +3.0 +4.0 +2.0 +1.5 +1.0…

A: Given data, Side slope = 1.5:1 Cross section = 1 + 020  =  9.0+3.0  4.5+4.0  0+2.0  4.5+1.5  6.0+1.0

Q: PROBLEM 4 AT STATION 3+023, THE CENTER HEIGHT OF THE ROAD IS 1.65M FILL, WHILE AT STATION 3+068 IT…

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Q: Questions: 1. What is the basic concept on which slope deflection method is based? 2. In this method…

A: Note: Hi! Thank you for the question as per the honour code, we’ll answer the first question since…

Q: A sloping distance is measured with a 30-m steel tape. The measurements made are 30.00 m on a 7…

A: measurements1 30 m on a 7° slope2 26.37 m on a 15° slope329.5 m on a 1:2.5 slopeV:Htotal horizontal…

Q: What is slope failures or landslides?

A: The slope failure or landslides is the mechanism that involves outward or downward movement of the…

Q: What are longitudinal profiles and transverse profiles? And how can we do each of them manually?

A: Longitudinal profile: the longitudinal profile involves the uplift side along with the route, the…

Q: Compute the cross-sectional area at Station 1+040 9.0 04.5 4.5 6.0 1+ 020 +3.0 +4.0 +2.0 +1.5 +1.0…

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Q: Using Slope Deflection Method for Figure 03 and Figure 04, determine MAB, MBA, MBC, MCB, MCD, MDC

A: Given- b1 = 6.45m h1 = o.55m b2 = 035m h2 = 0.6m  b3 = 0.4m h3 = 0.65mE= 2.1×107kpaw=1290kn/m To…

Q: Find the valu of 'X' if the width of the roadway is 6m for cut and 4.8m for fill. Side slope is 1:1.…

A: Data given Side slope = 1:1 Width of road way for cut = 6m Width of road way for fill = 4.8 m…

Q: Show the illustration/diagram. Show complete and detailed solution. From station 0 + 040 whose…

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Q: Define the term Slope Inclination Indicator.

A: - Slope inclination indicator is defined as the grade or slope of ground surface or any plane with…

Q: The following is a set of notes of an earthworks of a road construction which is undertaken by the…

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Q: For the infinite slope find the FS against slip (AB), with the data H = 26 ft, Gs = 2.6 e = 0.5 Φ =…

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Q: What is the he general categories of slope movements (failures) and provide a brief description of…

A: Following are the general categories of slope movements (failures) : 1. Rotational slide. 2.…

Q: List the general categories of slope movements (failures) and provide a brief description of each.

A: The slopes in the soil are generally referred using the term slope angle. The slope angle is…

Q: Calculate the factor of safety in terms of slope stability using the Cousin's Chart method of the…

A: The risk of failure of a structure or component is reduced by the factor of safety. Given:

Q: Analyse the rectangular two way slab for the yield pattern -1 (as shown below) by virtual workethod…

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Q: Using both Three-Method Equation and Slope Deflection Method. Determine

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