Effect of permeability function on stability of residual soil slope

• Main Author: Tang, Angela Shi Yee
• Other Authors: Harianto Rahardjo
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Civil engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/149015
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Engineers often prefer to choose more conservative methods for the purpose of engineering design. Using saturated soil mechanics would result in a lower factor of safety. However, in areas like Singapore where large areas of the land mass lie above the ground water table, using saturated soil mechan...