This research presents a study approach on slopes stability with application of nailed soil. The use of reinforcements on slopes is required when there is possibility of ruptures, that is, when the acting tensions exceed ...

Road transport in Brazil is the main logistics system. Obstruction of some highway due to natural causes is a problem that often occurs. It is essential to know methods that can stabilize slopes, in particular road ones. ...

At present, the construction of highways in Andean areas the connect the various most important towns and cities in South America has become has become a key element for its development, since these routes and viaducts ...

Population growth and the development of cities influence the dynamics of the environment, and one of the means most affected by urban expansion is soil. The knowledge about the soil’s characteristics of a municipality ...

El presente trabajo se basa en la estabilización de taludes de suelo arenoso mediante el uso de la planta Vetiver, que brinda una mejora del Factor de Seguridad (F S) por la creación de un nuevo estrato conformado por ...

This work aims to analyze the relationship between soil physical characteristics and safety factor concerning slope stability. Physical characteristics of the soil were listed: liquidity limit, plasticity limit, specific ...

By carrying out this thesis work a method is developed for the three-dimensional analysis of slope stability based on pre-existing methods of two-dimensional analysis. The method is extended in such a way that it also ...

The municipality of Ipojuca-PE is surrounded by irregularly and indiscriminately occupied hills. It has the third largest GDP in the State of Pernambuco with great socioeconomic relevance for the State. The present work ...