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Most land surface in Malaysia is covered by residual soil with relatively deep groundwater elevation, thus the soil presence in the saturated condition. Stability of slope in such soil is governed by the shear strength of unsaturated soil, for which matric suction plays an important role. The focus of this project is to study the relationship between the matric suction and the shear strength. Five...