Duncan J.M., Wright S.G. Soil Strength and Slope Stability

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2005. - 309 pp.Examples and causes of slope failure
Soil mechanics principles
Stability conditions for analyses
Shear strengths of soil and municipal solid waste
Mechanics of limit equilibrium procedures
Methods of analyzing slope stability
Reinforced slopes and embankments
Analyses for rapid drawdown
Seismic slope stability
Analyses of embankments with partial consolidation of weak foundations
Analyses to back-calculate strengths
Factors of safety and reliability
Important details of stability analyses
Presenting results of stability evaluations
Slope stabilization and repair
Slope stability charts