Slip Surface Overview

Slip surfaces are the 3-dimensional failure surfaces for which the safety factor is calculated during a Slide3 slope stability analysis. Automated search methods can be used to search for the critical slip surfaces, or user-defined surfaces can be defined.

• Slip Surface Options

• Grid Search Settings
• Regions of Interest
• Wedge Settings
• Add User-Defined Slip Surface
• Add Search Plane
• Add Search Limit
• Import Search Limits