MINE 5035

Stability of Rock Slopes

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Basic mechanics of slope failure. Field exploration and presentation of geological data. Shear strength of rock and rock discontinuities. Groundwater pressure and flow. Plane, wedge, circular, and toppling failure. Improvement of slope stability by drainage and support. Monitoring of slope displacements. Shares lecture with MINE 4035, with additional expectations for graduate credit.

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