Research Article

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

Table 4

Physical and mechanical parameters of the rocks in the north end slope.

RocksThickness/mBulk modulus/GPaShear modulus/GPaCohesion/kPaInternal friction angle/°Tensile strength/kPaDensity/kg/m3

Clay18.460.280.0934225401960
Glutenite41.755.103.3011237902650
Coal (#1)21.624.912.016532521380
Sandstone16.345.976.0110340722480
Coal (#2)21.624.912.016532521380
Siltstone28.165.003.80127351012500
Coal (#3)21.624.912.016532521380
Sandy mudstone30.004.903.205835462520