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Slope Deformation Assessment by Numerical Analysis

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Worked Example 3 Design for Deep Fill Profile

4.1

Design Scenario and Assumptions

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4.2

Delineation of Non-liquefiable Loose Fill Zone

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4.3

Delineation of Earth Pressure to be Sustained by Soil Nails

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4.4

Design of Soil Nails

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4.5

Stability Assessment of the Loose Fill Slope with Soil Nails

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under Drained Conditions

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Design of Grillage Structure and Soil Nail Heads

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Discussion
5.1

Limit Equilibrium Analyses

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5.2

Irregular Slope Profile

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5.3

Delineation of Non-liquefiable Loose Fill Zone

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5.4

Structural Design of Grillage Structure

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Conclusions

References

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Appendix A: Detailed Design Calculations of Worked Examples

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Appendix B: Responses to Comments on Draft Report issued in April 2013

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