Soil-root shear strength properties of some slope plants

Rapid development in hilly areas in Malaysia has become a trend that put a stress to the sloping area. It reduces the factor of safety by reducing the resistant force and therefore leads to slope failure. Vegetation plays a big role in reinforcement functions via anchoring the soils and forms a bind...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Nordin Abdullah, Normaniza Osman, Faisal Hj Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2011
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2716/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2716/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2716/1/03_Mohamad_Nordin.pdf