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Method
(Method of Slices)
Derivation and
Numerical
Submitted by:
Sameer Sharma
CO20242
Overview
Classification of Finite Slope Analysis methods and a brief
introduction about them
Derivation of formula for Factor of Safety using Swedish Circle
method
Numerical
• Finite Slope analysis methods can be broadly
classified into 2 methods:
• 1)Total stress method
• 2)Effective stress method
Classificatio
n of Finite • The total stress method can be further classified
Slope into
Swedish Circle method or Method of Slice
analysis Friction Circle method, under which comes the
method Taylor's Theory and Taylor's stability number.
Circle ln this method, the Soil mass above the assumed slip circle
FORMULA TO BE DERIVED :
F.O.S = Σ(CΔL)+Σ(W cosα tanΦ)
Σ(W sin α)
Numerical