[BOOK][B] Soil strength and slope stability

JM Duncan, SG Wright, TL Brandon - 2014 - books.google.com
The definitive guide to the critical issue of slope stability and safety Soil Strength and Slope
Stability, Second Edition presents the latest thinking and techniques in the assessment of …

The accuracy of equilibrium methods of slope stability analysis

JM Duncan, SG Wright - Engineering geology, 1980 - Elsevier
Equilibrium methods of slope stability analysis all involve assumptions because the number
of equilibrium equations available is smaller than the number of unknowns involved. …

Rational voting and candidate entry under plurality rule

TJ Feddersen, I Sened, SG Wright - American Journal of Political Science, 1990 - JSTOR
We analyze a formal model of electoral competition under plurality rule that is characterized
by two novel features. First, rather than assuming a fixed field of candidates, we allow …

Wave-induced slides in south pass block 70, Mississippi Delta

RG Bea, SG Wright, P Sircar… - Journal of Geotechnical …, 1983 - ascelibrary.org
Failure of a major offshore platform caused by a seafloor slide and hurricane wave forces is
described. Data on the soils and waves are combined with limit equilibrium, finite element …

Presentation and outcome of 1107 cases of schistosomiasis from Africa diagnosed in a non-endemic country

…, DC Mabey, M Armstrong, SG Wright… - Transactions of the …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Schistosomiasis is found in a significant proportion of returning travellers and immigrants to
Britain. This study is a retrospective review of 1107 consecutive cases of schistosomiasis …

Accuracy of equilibrium slope stability analysis

SG Wright, FH Kulhawy, JM Duncan - Journal of the Soil Mechanics …, 1973 - ascelibrary.org
The accuracy of limit equilibrium slope stability analyses procedures is examined by
comparing the results of the Simplified Bishop procedure with results obtained using the finite …

Eosinophilia in returning travellers and migrants from the tropics: UK recommendations for investigation and initial management

…, I Bates, GE Thwaites, HL Booth, M Brown, SG Wright… - Journal of Infection, 2010 - Elsevier
Eosinophilia is a common finding in returning travellers and migrants, and in this group it
often indicates an underlying helminth infection. Infections are frequently either asymptomatic …

Neuropsychiatric manifestations of typhoid fever in 959 patients

…, O Bademosi, K Ogunremi, SG Wright - Archives of …, 1972 - jamanetwork.com
The neurospsychiatric manifestations of typhoid fever in 959 Nigerian patients included
confusional states or delirium (57%), semicoma (2.6%), coma (1.0%), meningism (5%), …

Uncertainty in back analysis of slopes: Kettleman Hills case history

RB Gilbert, SG Wright, E Liedtke - Journal of Geotechnical and …, 1998 - ascelibrary.org
A theoretical approach is described for back analysis to determine shear strengths from slope
failures. This approach systematically accounts for uncertainties encountered in practice, …

Watershed delineation with triangle-based terrain models

NL Jones, SG Wright, DR Maidment - Journal of Hydraulic …, 1990 - ascelibrary.org
An algorithm is presented for tracing the path of steepest descent from a given starting point
on a terrain model defined by a triangulated irregular network. This algorithm is then …