Article | REF: C254 V2

Slope stability - Landslides on soft ground

Author: Philippe REIFFSTECK

Publication date: November 10, 2015

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3. Stability calculations

All the geological, morphological and geotechnical data collected is generally represented on a plan and one or more longitudinal sections (figure 6 ). A geotechnical model is built for stability calculations, in which the topographic surface, the various soil layers and hydraulic assumptions are defined.

Geological and geotechnical cross-section of a landslide
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