Research Article

Evaluation of Critical Parameters to Improve Slope Drainage System

Table 4

Details of experiments performed in this study.

TestTypes of soilSaturated unit weight of soil (kN/m3)Quantity of pipe installedAggregate filter materialEnvelope filter materialPipe envelope (6 mm thick)Pipe angle (°)Rainfall intensity (mm/hr)

1Sand141Quarry gravelGeotextileGeotextile5434.1
2Sand141Oil palm shellGeotextileGeotextile5434.1
3Sand142Quarry gravelGeotextileGeotextile5434.1
4Sand141Quarry gravelNetGeotextile5434.1
5Sand142Oil palm shellGeotextileGeotextile5434.1
6Lateritic soil121Quarry gravelGeotextileGeotextile5434.1