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COJ Technical & Scientific Research

A Brief Review on Strength Assessment of Earth Structures

  • Open or Close Mirsaidov Mirziyod Mirsaidovich*

    Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers, Uzbekistan

    *Corresponding author: Mirsaidov Mirziyod Mirsaidovich, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Submission: November 12, 2018; Published: December 05, 2018

Abstract

The paper provides a brief review of the theories and methods for assessing the strength of earth structures and evaluation of slope stability of earth dams. For a reliable strength assessment of earth structures five criteria are proposed.

Keywords: Earth dam; Strength; Slope stability; Stress state

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