Research Article

Effects of Earthquake on Behavior Characteristics of Fault Gouge in Time-History Analysis of Slope

Table 1

Orientation, width, and host rock type of the six fault gouges within the modelled slope. The slope is oriented N02°E/51°SE.

No.Host rockOrientationWidth (m)

1GraniteN85°E/60°SE3.0
2Sedimentary rockN60°E/40°SE1.0
3GraniteN50°W/45°SW1.5
4Sedimentary rockN40°E/40°SE2.0
5Sedimentary rockN20°W/40°NE1.0
6GraniteN35°E/52°SE3.0