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    Location of critical slip surface though stone cliff face?

    Thanks for taking the time to reply to me post. This was a tricky project as nobody in my office had any experience in this area. We are an environmental consultancy and so most of our engineers specialise in water. But with a lot of self-tuition, I eventually finished the project. The...
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    Location of critical slip surface though stone cliff face?

    Hello, I've been asked to check the stability of several compacted clay slopes being constructed in a disused quarry. The slopes are going to run from the crest of the existing cliff face, at a gradient of 1 in 3, to the floor of the quarry. I've calculated the factors of safety using the φu =...

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