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Recent content by asiandude
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Slope stabilisation using sheet piles
Hi everyone! Glad you like the idea of using balancing berm / stabilizing berm rather than sheet piles, BigH. Its a good idea to sandwhich in those drainage zone by the way. Im guessing sand might do the trick. Just to add thou, make sure that the toe drain of the embankment is properly...- asiandude
- Post #13
- Forum: Slope stability engineering
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Slope stabilisation using sheet piles
Hi Myoh Interesting problem you got there. I think my opinion here might be too late to be heard but never the less just for discussion sake. Based on the slope failure that you have describe I would say that the failure occurs due to weak shear resistance at the toe of the slope. I dont know...- asiandude
- Post #9
- Forum: Slope stability engineering
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Foundation System for Poor Ground Condition?
Hi there 28620921, I believe that what your facing is queit a common problem that engineers usually face especially when at the end of the day it all boils down to cost. But I would like you to consider the practical view at stake here. First of all you have a fill layer which is founded on...- asiandude
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- Forum: Geotechnical engineering general discussion
