Slope Stability Parameters: Bishop_simplified#25

Slope stability parameters — Taylor stability numbers (Ns) for c-phi and phi=0 soils with depth factors, infinite slope factor of safety (dry and saturated), and Bishop simplified method FS values with pore pressure ratio and seismic coefficient

Civil Engineeringmethod_slope: Bishop_simplified#253 rows
method slopephi D keycohesion ratio c over gamma H (dimensionless)depth factor D (dimensionless)factor of safety (dimensionless)friction angle deg (deg)methodnotespore pressure ratio ru (dimensionless)seismic coefficient kh (dimensionless)slope angle deg (deg)
Bishop_simplified#25phi25#D1#ru0#kh00.0611.7225Bishop_simplifiedphi=25 deg; gentle slope; FS>1.5 achievable at moderate cohesion0025
Bishop_simplified#25phi25#D1#ru0.3#kh00.0611.4225Bishop_simplifiedru=0.3; FS reduced from 1.72; still above 1.35 minimum0.3025
Bishop_simplified#25phi30#D1#ru0#kh0.150.0411.330Bishop_simplifiedkh=0.15; phi=30 deg; slope stable under moderate seismic loading00.1525

This is a sample. Search the full slope stability parameters dataset and 300+ more by creating a free account and accessing the database.

Get started for FREE

Related data