Unsaturated modelling, testing and monitoring towards the rehabilitation of a slope on National Route 3, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

The stability of over-steep road embankments often worsens with time. In many cases the slope deterioration can be ascribed to continual downslope creep of a surficial layer of soil that has been affected by infiltration of rainfall. Such infiltration reduces the suction in the surficial layer inter...

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Main Authors: Schulz-Poblete Mario, van der Merwe Frans, Pequenino Fernando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2023/19/e3sconf_unsat2023_12007.pdf