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Probability Calculation of Rainfall-related Slope Failure

Last updated on 04 January 2013 5:40

Railway operators invest in measures to prevent rainfall-related slope failure to secure the safety of train operation. Accordingly, it is essential to evaluate the risk of slope failure by considering the probability and potential cost of such events in order to execute investment effectively. We developed a method of calculating...

Author(s): Tomoyasu SUGIYAMA;Osamu NUNOKAWA;Naoyuki OTA

Organisation(s): Railway Technical Research Institute ;

2009

Japan

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