Research Article

Upper-Bound Multi-Rigid-Block Solutions for Seismic Performance of Slopes with a Weak Thin Layer

Table 1

Results of cumulative displacement for slope A with various slope angles.

Slope A

Slope angle 15°30°45°60°75°
0.1550.1350.1150.1070.046
(cm)
 Imperial Valley-0613.1515.7721.2832.3155.23
 Kobe28.3541.4560.4679.49156.43
 Parkfield-0237.4549.1462.2388.78166.45