Which of the following slope stability analysis method satisfies both force and moment equilibrium?
- AOrdinary method of slices
- BBishop’s simplified
- CJanbu’s method
- DMorgenstern-Price methodCorrect
Solution
Concept
Equilibrium conditions
Step-by-step solution
1. Morgenstern–Price satisfies both force and moment equilibrium.
Explanation
Bishop satisfies only moment equilibrium; Janbu only force.
Why the other options are wrong
Ordinary method satisfies neither fully.
Shortcut
MP, Spencer = both.
Correct answer: D) Morgenstern-Price method