...C.-C. Huang; Y.-S. Chen ABSTRACT: Limit-equilibrium-based internal and external stability analyses were performed for two carefully designed and monitored reinforced model walls reported in a companion paper. Failure mechanisms and associated safety factor changes against toe scouring were...

... and subjected to uniform seepage. The slope models were brought to failure by gradually decreasing the AGS loads. A comparative analysis of the failed models in terms of the predicted safety factors and slip surface configurations were carried out using limit equilibrium and finite element analyses. Good...

... for load-free geosynthetic reinforced slopes. Limit analysis method solutions are compared to solutions obtained using limit equilibrium and slip-line methods. 30 9 1996 16 12 1996 20 12 1996 Industrial Fabrics Association International, 1801 County Road B West, Roseville, Minnesota...

... failure Circular failure Plane failure Limit equilibrium Technical Paper by E.M. Palmeira and R.C. Gomes COMPARISONS OF PREDICTED AND OBSERVED FAILURE MECHANISMS IN MODEL REINFORCED SOIL WALLS ABSTRACT: This paper presents comparisons of predicted stability analyses to measured and observed results...

... the method of slices using the computer programs SB-SLOPE and PC-STABL6. KEYWORDS: Stability analysis, Limit equilibrium, Soft ground, Reinforced embankment, Unreinforced embankment. AUTHORS: P.V. Long, Doctoral Student, D.T. Bergado, Associate Professor, and A.S. Balasubramaniam, Chair Professor, School...