Stability evaluation of road-cut slopes in the Lesser Himalaya of Uttarakhand, India: conventional and numerical approaches

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment - Tập 73 Số 3 - Trang 845-857 - 2014
Rajesh Singh1, Ravi Kumar Umrao1, T. N. Singh1
1Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai, 400076, India

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