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Closure to “Internal Stability of Granular Filters under Static and Cyclic Loading” by Jahanzaib Israr and Buddhima Indraratna

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Financial support provided in the form of Faculty Development Program (FDP) and International Postgraduate Tuition Award (IPTA) scholarships by the University of Engineering and Technology Lahore (Pakistan) and University of Wollongong (Australia), respectively, is gratefully acknowledged.

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Received: Apr 30, 2018
Accepted: May 10, 2018
Published online: Sep 26, 2018
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Discussion open until: Feb 26, 2019

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Jahanzaib Israr, Ph.D. [email protected]
Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Punjab 54890, Pakistan; Research Fellow, Faculty of Engineering, Centre for Geomechanics and Railway Engineering, Univ. of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia. Email: [email protected]
Buddhima Indraratna, Ph.D., F.ASCE [email protected]
Distinguished Professor of Civil Engineering and Founding Director of Centre for Geomechanics and Railway Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Univ. of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia (corresponding author). Email: [email protected]

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