Effects of unsaturated properties on stability of slope covered with Caesalpinia crista in Singapore

• Main Authors: Rahardjo, Harianto, Satyanaga, Alfrendo, Wang, Chien Looi, Wong, Johnny Liang Heng, Lim, Vincent Han
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Civil engineering; Environmental Engineering; Finite-element Modelling; Landslides
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/148872
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Rainfall plays an important role in affecting the slope stability in a tropical country such as Singapore. The soil in Singapore is mainly residual soil with a deep groundwater table that is commonly found in the unsaturated condition in the presence of matric suction. This paper presents the unsatu...