Research Article

Stability Analysis of Jointed Rock Slope by Strength Reduction Technique considering Ubiquitous Joint Model

Table 1

Geotechnical parameters of the numerical model.

TypeParameterValue

RockUnit weight, γ (kN/m³)26
Elastic modulus, E (GPa)10
Poisson’s ratio, 0.25
Cohesion, cr (kPa)2000
Friction angle, φr (°)45

JointCohesion, cj (kPa)6.7
Friction angle, φj (°)28