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Granular anchors under vertical loading ― axial pull by SIVAKUMAR, V, O'KELLY, B. C, MADHAV, M. R, MOORHEAD, C, RANKIN, B

“…Granular anchors are a relatively new concept in ground engineering with relatively little known regarding their load–displacement behaviour, failure modes,…”
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Discussion of “Reclaimed Lignin-Stabilized Silty Soil: Undrained Shear Strength, Atterberg Limits, and Microstructure Characteristics” by Tao Zhang, Guojun Cai, and Songyu Liu by Vardanega, P. J, O’Kelly, B. C, Haigh, S. K

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Experimental Observations of Settlement of Footings Supported on Soft Clay Reinforced with Granular Columns: Laboratory Model Study by Noor Muneerah PG Haji Jeludin, D. K, Sivakumar, V, O’Kelly, B. C, Mackinnon, P. A

“…AbstractThe inclusion of granular columns in soft clay deposits leads to improvements in bearing capacity and overall stiffness, along with a reduction in…”
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Effect of chitin, chitosan and NaCMC biopolymers on the consistency limits of organic silt by Kannan, G., O’Kelly, B. C., Sujatha, E. R.

“…With global concerns on carbon emissions, there is increased need for various eco-friendly alternatives to conventional (cement and lime) additives used in…”
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Comment on “A new approach to stabilization of calcareous dune sand” [Int. J. Environ. Sci. Technol. 19, 3581–3592 (2022)] by Vaverková, M. D., O’Kelly, B. C.

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Sewage Sludge to Landfill: Some Pertinent Engineering Properties by O'Kelly, Brendan C.

“…More stringent controls on the quality of wastewater discharges have given rise to increasing volumes of sewage sludge for disposal, principally to land, using…”
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Mechanical properties of dewatered sewage sludge by O’Kelly, Brendan C.

“…The mechanical properties of dewatered, anaerobically digested sewage sludge were determined from soil laboratory tests. The sludge material is largely…”
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Discussion of 'Factors influencing undrained strength of fine-grained soils at high water contents' by H. B. Nagaraj, M.V. Sravan and B. S. Deepa by Haigh, S. K., Vardanega, P. J., O'Kelly, B. C.

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Evaluation of arched EPS block and geocell inclusions in trench backfill for protection of buried flexible pipes by Moghaddas Tafreshi, S.N., Joz Darabi, N., Azizian, M., O'Kelly, B.C., Faramarzi, A.

“…This paper presents an experimental investigation examining the novel idea of employing curved expanded-Polystyrene (EPS) blocks that arch around the upper…”
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Effect of Friction Fatigue on Pile Capacity in Dense Sand by Gavin, Kenneth G, O’Kelly, Brendan C

“…The paper presents the results of a series of field tests performed to study the causes of friction fatigue experienced by displacement piles. Four…”
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Effect of biodegradation on the consolidation properties of a dewatered municipal sewage sludge by O’Kelly, Brendan C.

“…The effect of biodegradation on the consolidation characteristics of an anaerobically digested, dewatered municipal sewage sludge was studied. Maintained-load…”
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Accurate determination of moisture content of organic soils using the oven drying method by O'Kelly, B.C

“…The accuracy of moisture content values determined for organic soil using the oven drying method is dependent on the oven drying temperature. Some charring of…”
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Consolidation properties of a dewatered municipal sewage sludge by O'Kelly, Brendan C

“…The consolidation properties of a dewatered municipal sewage sludge were studied using the oedometer, hydraulic consolidation cell, and triaxial apparatus…”
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A finite-strain hyperviscoplastic model and undrained triaxial tests of peat by Zhang, L, O'Kelly, B. C, Nagel, T

“…This paper presents a finite-strain hyperviscoplastic constitutive model within a thermodynamically consistent framework for peat which was categorised as a…”
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Oven-drying characteristics of soils of different origins by O'Kelly, B.C

“…The accurate measurement of the moisture content of a soil is an important step in characterizing its engineering behavior. However, the oven-drying method can…”
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