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Browsing Research Articles (Civil Engineering) by UP Author "Potgieter, Jean"
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Potgieter, Jean; Jacobsz, Schalk Willem
(South African Institution of Civil Engineering, 2019-12)
Soil-nails and anchors as means of lateral support in surface excavations require stability
analyses as part of design. Generally, the acceptance criterion is some arbitrary ‘factor of
safety’ which can be routinely ...
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Potgieter, Jean; Jacobsz, Schalk Willem
(South African Institution of Civil Engineering, 2018-07)
Soil-nails and anchors as means of lateral
support in surface excavations require
stability calculations during design.
Generally, the acceptance criterion for
such calculations is some arbitrary “factor
of safety” (FoS).