Piping failure of undisturbed specimen of weathered granitic rocks
Abstract
Many slope failures occur in the granitic rock regions during heavy rainfalls and their causes are explained from the atmospheric, geological and topographical points of view. Piping phenomenon is considered as one of the causes and many studies as to slope failure have been reported.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Drilling and Well Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering
Publication details
- Pages
- 167–172
- Publication date
- 26 March 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter