Combined Effect of Rainfall and Shear Strength on the Stability of Highway Embankments Made of Yazoo Clay in Mississippi
Masoud Nobahar, Mohammad Sadik Khan, John Ivoke
Topics & Concepts
Geotechnical engineeringSlope stabilityShear strength (soil)Factor of safetyGeologyResidual strengthExpansive clayDirect shear testLandslideShear (geology)HydrogeologyTopsoilSoil waterMaterials scienceSoil scienceComposite materialPetrologyGeotechnical and construction materials studiesGeotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationGeotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics