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ABSTRACT The use of steel tendons in soil nailing and ground anchoring has been commonplace for both permanent and temporary applications. Double corrosion protection (DCP) is required to ensure a serviceable design life, and these have evolved to become complicated assemblies comprising numerous components.  This…

ABSTRACT The Magnitude (Mw) 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake struck the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand in November 2016, resulting in widespread damage to the slopes along the Kaikōura coast. Many of the subsequent remediation measures relied on rock anchors, and a significant…