Shear strength of rock masses in slopes

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Authors: Bhawani Singh, R.K. Goel
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Abstract

“Failure does not take place homogeneously in a material, but failure occurs by strain localization along shear bands, tension cracks in soils, rocks, concrete, masonry and necking in ductile material”

Fields of Study & Subjects

Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering Rock Mechanics and Modeling Landslides and related hazards

Publication details

Pages
57–62
Publication date
9 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter