Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and geotechnical engineers interested in stability of soil embankment slopes. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL USE AND APPLICABILITY OF SLOPE STABILITY CHARTS 2. AVERAGING SLOPE INCLINATIONS, UNIT WEIGHTS AND SHEAR STRENGTHS 3. SOILS WITH Φ = 0 4. SOILS WITH Φ > 0 5. INFINITE SLOPE ANALYSES 6. SOILS WITH Φ = 0 AND STRENGTH INCREASING WITH DEPTH
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