Sliding Factor in Dams and Reservoirs Formulas

Sliding factor is the factor of safety against sliding of structures which resist lateral forces shall be not less than unity. And is denoted by S.F.

Formulas to find Sliding Factor in Dams and Reservoirs

fxSliding FactorGo

fx Coefficient of Friction between Two Surfaces Go

fx Total Vertical Force Go

fx Horizontal Forces Go

What is the Sliding Factor?

Sliding factor is the factor of safety against sliding of structures which resist lateral forces shall be not less than unity.

Can the Sliding Factor be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Sliding Factor, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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