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Table 3 mode of failure based on slope

From: Study on the influence of slope height and angle on the factor of safety and shape of failure of slopes based on strength reduction method of analysis

α

Mode of failure

Sandy-Clay

Clayey

Sandy

36.87

Slope

Toe

Base

33.69

Slope

Toe

Slope

30.96

Slope

Toe

Slope

28.61

Slope

Toe

Slope

26.56

Slope

Toe

Slope

24.78

Toe

Toe

Slope

23.20

Toe

Toe

Slope

21.80

Toe

Toe

Slope

20.56

Toe

Toe

Slope

19.44

Toe

Toe

Slope

18.43

Toe

Base

Slope

17.53

Toe

Base

slope