Expert talk on the topic “Mechanism of slope failure and Slope stability measures”

The Department of Civil Engineering, Jansons Institute of Technology organised an expert talk on the topic “Mechanism of slope failure and Slope stability measures” on 7th June, 2022 in online mode.

The experts talk had the following key points:

  • The various types of slopes
  • Types of slope failures
  • Mechanism of slope failure
  • Slope stability measures
  • Case studies of various slope failures and study
  • Case studies done in Nilgiris district and various soil parameters

Students queries to what type of foundation to be chosen and general discussions regarding the nature of soil were done.