The diploma thesis describes the technology of soil nailing, soil nail testing and global stabilitiy analysis of slope, reinforced with soil nails. Soil nailing is an affordable alternative to prestressed ground anchoring and provides good results in stabilizing slopes and geotechnical constructions. It is important that installation, testing and analysis of the results of soil nail tests are done correctly. Thesis describes standard SIST EN 14490:2010 and some personal experience regarding installation, testing and preparation of Slovenian technical approvals for soil nails. Personal experience is backed and explained with a help of a scientific literature with reference to soil nailing
