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  1. In Memoriam: Chandrakant S. Desai

    Article • International Journal of Geomechanics, May 2026, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Richard Bathurst

  2. Sustainability assessment of geosynthetic reinforced soil walls with polyester reinforcement layers

    Article • Geosynthetics International, February 2026, Emerald

    Richard Bathurst

  3. In Memoriam: A. P. S. “Patrick” Selvadurai

    Article • International Journal of Geomechanics, February 2026, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Richard Bathurst

  4. Probabilistic analysis of soil nails placed in random soil fields with rotated anisotropic strength

    Article • Canadian Geotechnical Journal, January 2026, Canadian Science Publishing

    Richard Bathurst

  5. LRFD Calibration for Internal Limit States of Steel Grid MSE Walls

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, September 2025, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Richard Bathurst

  6. LRFD Calibration of Internal Limit States for Polymer Strap MSE Walls

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, January 2025, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Richard Bathurst

  7. Estimation of confidence in the calculated resistance factor for simple limit states with limited data for load and resistance model bias

    Article • Canadian Geotechnical Journal, September 2024, Canadian Science Publishing

    Richard Bathurst

  8. Numerical modelling of reinforced fill over a void considering rate-dependent stiffness of the reinforcement

    Article • Geotextiles and Geomembranes, August 2024, Elsevier

    Richard Bathurst

  9. Influence of data sampling on confidence in the calculation of reliability index for simple performance functions

    Article • Computers and Geotechnics, February 2024, Elsevier

    Richard Bathurst

  10. Thermo-hydraulic numerical modelling of in-soil conditions in reinforced soil walls

    Article • Geosynthetics International, August 2023, ICE Publishing

    Richard Bathurst

  11. Large-Scale Hydraulic Performance Testing of a Geotextile Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Wall Constructed with Recycled Concrete Aggregate Backfill

    Article • Geotechnical Testing Journal, July 2023, ASTM International

    William Likos, Richard Bathurst

  12. LRFD calibration for soil failure limit state using the Stiffness Method

    Article • Canadian Geotechnical Journal, July 2023, Canadian Science Publishing

    Richard Bathurst

  13. Bearing Capacity of Strip Footings Seated on Unreinforced and Geosynthetic-Reinforced Granular Layers over Spatially Variable Soft Clay Deposits

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, June 2023, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Richard Bathurst

  14. Influence of geosynthetic stiffness on bearing capacity of strip footings seated on thin reinforced granular layers over undrained soft clay

    Article • Geotextiles and Geomembranes, February 2023, Elsevier

    Richard Bathurst

  15. Influence of uncertainty in geosynthetic stiffness on deterministic and probabilistic analyses using analytical solutions for three reinforced soil problems

    Article • Geotextiles and Geomembranes, February 2023, Elsevier

    Richard Bathurst

  16. LRFD Calibration of Facing Limit States for Soil Nail Walls

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, November 2022, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Richard Bathurst

  17. Response to discussion by S. H. Mirmoradi and M. Ehrlich on “Geosynthetic reinforcement stiffness for analytical and numerical modelling of reinforced soil structures” by Richard J. Bathurst1 and Fahimeh M. Naftchali2, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 49 ...

    Article • Geotextiles and Geomembranes, August 2022, Elsevier

    Richard Bathurst

  18. Seismic Bearing Capacity of Geosynthetic Reinforced Strip Footings Using Upper Bound Limit Analysis

    Article • International Journal of Geomechanics, March 2022, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Richard Bathurst

  19. LRFD Calibration of Internal Limit States for MSE Walls Using Steel Strip Reinforcement

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, December 2021, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Richard Bathurst

  20. Load-resistance duality and case-specific sensitivity in reliability-based design

    Article • Acta Geotechnica, November 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Richard Bathurst

  21. Book Review

    Article • Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, July 2021, Elsevier

    Richard Bathurst

  22. Geosynthetic-reinforced soil walls and slopes – seismic aspects

    Article • January 2021, Emerald

    Richard Bathurst

  23. Ports, waterways and coastal structures

    Article • January 2021, Emerald

    Richard Bathurst

  24. 3D modelling of strip reinforced MSE walls

    Article • Acta Geotechnica, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Richard Bathurst

  25. Reliability-Based Analysis of Internal Limit States for MSE Walls Using Steel-Strip Reinforcement

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, January 2020, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Richard Bathurst

  26. LRFD Calibration of Internal Limit States for Geogrid MSE Walls

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, November 2019, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Richard Bathurst

  27. A Bayesian approach to reliability of MSE walls

    Article • Georisk Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards, September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Richard Bathurst

  28. Performance-based analysis and design for internal stability of MSE walls

    Article • Georisk Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards, April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Richard Bathurst, Sina Javankhoshdel

  29. Manufacture of Bonded Granular Soil Using X-Ray CT Scanning and 3D Printing

    Article • Geotechnical Testing Journal, October 2017, ASTM International

    Richard Bathurst

  30. Physical and Numerical Modelling of a Geogrid Reinforced Incremental Concrete Panel Retaining Wall

    Article • Canadian Geotechnical Journal, July 2016, Canadian Science Publishing

    Richard Bathurst

  31. Influence of cross correlation between soil parameters on probability of failure of simple cohesive and c -ϕ slopes

    Article • Canadian Geotechnical Journal, May 2016, Canadian Science Publishing

    Richard Bathurst

  32. Environmental assessment of earth retaining wall structures

    Article • Environmental Geotechnics, February 2016, ICE Publishing

    Richard Bathurst

  33. Past, Present, and Future of Transparent Soils

    Article • Geotechnical Testing Journal, July 2015, ASTM International

    Dr. Magued Iskander, Richard Bathurst

  34. Geogrid and Soil Displacement Observations During Pullout Using a Transparent Granular Soil

    Article • Geotechnical Testing Journal, March 2015, ASTM International

    Richard Bathurst

  35. Reply to the discussion by Ni et al. on “Simplified probabilistic slope stability design charts for cohesive and cohesive-frictional ( c -ϕ) soils” 1

    Article • Canadian Geotechnical Journal, February 2015, Canadian Science Publishing

    Richard Bathurst

  36. Simplified probabilistic slope stability design charts for cohesive and cohesive-frictional (c-ϕ) soils

    Article • Canadian Geotechnical Journal, September 2014, Canadian Science Publishing

    Richard Bathurst

  37. Numerical study of the influence of foundation compressibility and reinforcement stiffness on the behavior of reinforced soil walls

    Article • International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Richard Bathurst

  38. Performance of an 11 m high block-faced geogrid wall designed using the K-stiffness method

    Article • Canadian Geotechnical Journal, January 2014, Canadian Science Publishing

    Richard Bathurst

  39. A Transparent Sand for Geotechnical Laboratory Modeling

    Article • Geotechnical Testing Journal, January 2011, ASTM International

    Richard Bathurst

  40. A Geosynthetic Modular Block Connection Creep Test Apparatus, Methodology, and Interpretation

    Article • Geotechnical Testing Journal, January 2010, ASTM International

    Richard Bathurst

  41. Evaluation of Soil-Geogrid Pullout Models Using a Statistical Approach

    Article • Geotechnical Testing Journal, January 2009, ASTM International

    Richard Bathurst