Static Slope Stability in Practice
Drained Shear Strengths
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- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
10 October 2025
Summary
Static Slope Stability in Practice: Drained Shear Strengths provides a comprehensive walkthrough on drained stability analyses and the practical application of drained soil shear strengths for both natural and engineering slopes, highlighting the mechanisms underlying the behavior of slopes under static and rainfall-induced conditions to help engineers understand why different types of drained shear strength matter and how they impact slope stability.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780784416341 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0784416346 |
| Author: | Timothy D. Stark, Abedalqader Idries |
| Publisher: | American Society of Civil Engineers |
| Imprint: | American Society of Civil Engineers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 10 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 150mm |
| Series: | ASCE Press |
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About The Author
Timothy D. Stark
Timothy D. Stark, Ph.D., P.E., BC.GE, is a professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. His expertise lies in geotechnical engineering, and he has received numerous awards for his dedication and efforts to the field including the ASCE Distinguished Member designation since 2024 and the 2023 South African Institution of Civil Engineering J. E. Jennings Award.
Abedalqader Idries, Ph.D., is a senior staff geotechnical engineer at Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC. Abedalqader worked with co-author Timothy D. Stark on various research projects covering deep foundations, slope stability, geosynthetics, and more through which he has been awarded the ASTM Richard S. Ladd Standards Development Award.
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