Patel Engineering Limited.

SLOPE STABILITY CHECK FOR MUCK DISPOSAL AREA-TYPICAL

LSHP Engineering Team

Slope stability analysis

Input data
Project
Settings
India - Standard
Stability analysis
Verification methodology : Safety factors (ASD)
Safety factors
Permanent design situation
Safety factor : SFs = 1.50 [–]
Interface
Coordinates of interface points [m]
No. Interface location
x z x z x z
-10.00 -2.00 -1.00 -2.00 -0.50 -2.00
-0.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.50 2.50
10.00 2.50
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0.00 0.00 0.50 -2.00 1.00 -2.00

10.00 -2.00

-10.00 -2.60 -1.00 -2.60 -1.00 -2.00

1.00 -2.00 1.00 -2.80 10.00 -2.80

-1.00 -2.60 1.00 -2.80

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Soil parameters - effective stress state

jef cef g
No. Name Pattern
[°] [kPa] [kN/m3]

1 Muck Disposal Properties 30.00 6.00 19.50

Soil parameters - uplift

gsat gs n
No. Name Pattern
[kN/m3] [kN/m3] [–]

1 Muck Disposal Properties 20.00

Soil parameters
Muck Disposal Properties
Unit weight : g = 19.50 kN/m3
Stress-state : effective
Angle of internal friction : jef = 30.00 °
Cohesion of soil : cef = 6.00 kPa
Saturated unit weight : gsat = 20.00 kN/m3

Rigid bodies
g
No. Name Sample
[kN/m3]

1 Wall material 23.56

Assigning and surfaces

Coordinates of surface points [m] Assigned
No. Surface position
x z x z soil
0.50 -2.00 1.00 -2.00
Muck Disposal Properties
10.00 -2.00 10.00 2.50
2.50 2.50 0.00 0.00

-1.00 -2.60 -1.00 -2.00

Muck Disposal Properties
-10.00 -2.00 -10.00 -2.60

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Coordinates of surface points [m] Assigned

No. Surface position
x z x z soil
1.00 -2.80 1.00 -2.00
Wall material
0.50 -2.00 0.00 0.00
-0.50 0.00 -0.50 -2.00
-1.00 -2.00 -1.00 -2.60
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1.00 -2.80 10.00 -2.80

Muck Disposal Properties
10.00 -2.00 1.00 -2.00

-1.00 -2.60 -10.00 -2.60

Muck Disposal Properties
-10.00 -7.80 10.00 -7.80
10.00 -2.80 1.00 -2.80

Settings of the stage of construction

Design situation : permanent
Results (Stage of construction 1)
Analysis 1
Circular slip surface
Slip surface parameters
x= -1.00 [m] a1 = -32.34 [°]
Center : Angles :
z= 3.99 [m] a2 = 77.87 [°]
Radius : R= 7.09 [m]
The slip surface after optimization.
Slope stability verification (Bishop)
Sum of active forces : Fa = 193.16 kN/m
Sum of passive forces : Fp = 364.81 kN/m
Sliding moment : Ma = 1369.47 kNm/m
Resisting moment : Mp = 2586.52 kNm/m
Factor of safety = 1.89 > 1.50
Slope stability ACCEPTABLE

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Name : Slip Circle Check Stage - analysis : 1 - 1

Description : Slope Stability Check for MucK Disposal

[-1.00; 3.99]
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[2.50; 2.50] [5.93; 2.50] [10.00; 2.50]

[-0.50;
[0.00;
0.00]
0.00]

[-10.00; -2.00] [-4.79; -2.00] [-1.00;

[-0.50;
-2.00]
[0.50;
-2.00]
[1.00;
-2.00]
-2.00] [10.00; -2.00]
[-10.00; -2.60] [-1.00; -2.60]
[1.00; -2.80] [10.00; -2.80]

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