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Volume 150Issue 12December 2024

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Received: Sep 26, 2023
Accepted: Oct 30, 2023
Published online: Sep 26, 2024
Published in print: Dec 1, 2024
Discussion open until: Feb 26, 2025

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Research Fellow, Dept. of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineer, Univ. of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 2009, Australia (corresponding author). ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1867-1676. Email: [email protected]
Riccardo Fanni
Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineer, Univ. of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 2009, Australia.
Professor, Dept. of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineer, Univ. of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 2009, Australia. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7250-2104
Simon Dickinson
Chief Technical Officer, BGC Engineering Inc., 330 Allison Blvd., Fredericton, NB, Canada E3C OA9.

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