Evaluation of shear strength parameters using shear box tests for slope failures in Penang / Mohamad Zain Hashim, Damanhuri Jamalludin and Muhammad Hafeez Osman

• Main Authors: Hashim, Mohamad Zain, Jamalludin, Damanhuri, Osman, Muhammad Hafeez
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Pulau Pinang & Pusat Penerbitan Universiti (UPENA) 2015
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17016/2/AJ_MOHAMAD%20ZAIN%20HASHIM%20ESTEEM%2015.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17016/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

On 11th December 1993, Highland Tower near Hulu Kelang, Selangor toppled due to slope failure causing 48 residents to be killed. It became the worst nightmare to all Malaysians especially to the residents of the un-failed nearby tower as well as in the engineering lines. Since then, many more slope...