<s>
UTEXAS	B-Application
is	O
a	O
slope	O
stability	O
analysis	O
program	O
written	O
by	O
Stephen	O
G	O
.	O
Wright	O
of	O
the	O
University	O
of	O
Texas	O
at	O
Austin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
UTEXAS	B-Application
finds	O
the	O
factor	O
of	O
safety	O
for	O
the	O
slope	O
and	O
the	O
critical	O
failure	O
surface	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
UTEXAS	B-Application
uses	O
the	O
limit	O
equilibrium	O
method	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
user	O
provides	O
the	O
geometry	O
and	O
shear	O
strength	O
parameters	O
for	O
the	O
slope	O
in	O
question	O
and	O
UTEXAS	B-Application
computes	O
a	O
factor	O
of	O
safety	O
against	O
slope	O
failure	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
UTEXAS	B-Application
employs	O
a	O
fast	O
automatic	O
search	O
algorithm	O
to	O
find	O
the	O
failure	O
surface	O
with	O
the	O
lowest	O
factor	O
of	O
safety	O
with	O
respect	O
to	O
shear	O
strength	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alternatively	O
an	O
arbitrary	O
surface	O
can	O
be	O
entered	O
by	O
the	O
user	O
and	O
UTEXAS	B-Application
can	O
determine	O
the	O
factor	O
of	O
safety	O
associated	O
with	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
following	O
is	O
a	O
list	O
of	O
some	O
of	O
the	O
more	O
distinct	O
features	O
of	O
UTEXAS	B-Application
:	O
</s>
<s>
Translated	O
into	O
C++	B-Language
from	O
Fortran	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
UTEXAS	B-Application
-	O
Released	O
in	O
1984	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
TexGraf	O
-	O
Reads	O
results	O
from	O
UTEXAS	B-Application
and	O
displays	O
them	O
graphically	O
.	O
</s>
