Research Article

Numerical Study on the Influence of Profile Shape on the Stability of a Nonhomogeneous Slope

Table 3

Parameters of the slope numerical models.

GroupSlope height/mThickness per stratum/mInclination/dip angleProfile shape and strata sequence
LinearConcaveInterior polylineConvexExterior polyline
WtSStWWtSStWWtSStWWtSStWWtSStW

a3010Horizontal1199999999
b6020Horizontal1199999999
c9030Horizontal1199999999
d9030Antidip/10°1199999999
e9030Dip/10°1199999999

Note. Values of 1 and 9 in the table indicate the numbers of models established in the various cases.