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Volume 19Issue 3March 2019

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Received: Apr 2, 2018
Accepted: May 14, 2018
Published online: Dec 19, 2018
Published in print: Mar 1, 2019
Discussion open until: May 19, 2019

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Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Golder Associates Pty. Ltd., Building 7, Botanicca Corporate Park, 570–588 Swan St., Richmond, Victoria 3121, Australia. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4094-9037. Email: [email protected]
Abdelmalek Bouazza, Ph.D. [email protected]
Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, 23 College Walk, Monash Univ., Melbourne, Victoria 3800, Australia (corresponding author). Email: [email protected]
Joel R. Gniel, Ph.D. [email protected]
Associate, Principal Geotechnical Engineer, Golder Associates Pty. Ltd., Building 7, Botanicca Corporate Park, 570–588 Swan St., Richmond, Victoria 3121, Australia. Email: [email protected]

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