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1. GENERAL ANCHORS

"Inspection of Anchorages Supporting Waterside Structures". Authors : A.D. Barley; Dr C Mothersille for presentation at International Conference on Anchors November 2007, ICE London

"Recent Advances in Ground Anchor Technology with Reference to the Development of the Art". Authors : A.D. Barley; Dr C Windsor for presentation at GEO 2000 International Conference on Geotechnical and Geotechnical Engineering, Melbourne, 19th – 24th November 2000

"Protection of Public Beaches in Gibraltar by Stabilisation of Quarried Cliffs Using Rock Anchors". Authors : A.D. Barley; P. Burke. Paper Presented at the ICE Conference on Ground anchorages and Anchored Structures, London, March 1997.

"Slope Stabilisation by New Ground Anchorage Systems in Rock and Soils". Author : A.D. Barley. ICE Conference, Isle of Wight. Slope Stability Engineering Development and Application, April 1991.

"The Use of Ground Anchorages in Waterfront Structures". Author : A.D. Barley. Presented at the International Shipping and Marine Technology Market with Congress, Hamburg, September – October 1992. , "Ground Anchors – Technical Advancement or Practical Deficiencies". Ground Engineering, May 1994 .

"Jet Grouted Anchors Put to the Test". Ground Engineering September 1998.

"Anchors for Testing Piles". Colcrete Publication, May 1982.

The Study and Investigation of Underreamed Anchors and Associated Load Transfer Mechanisms. Post Graduate Thesis at Marischal College, Aberdeen, October 1978.

2. ROCK ANCHORS

"Ten Thousand Anchors in Rock". Author : A.D. Barley. Ground Engineering (September, October and November issues)

3. CHALK ANCHORS

"Design and Construction of Temporary Ground Anchorages at Castle Mall Development, Norwich". Authors : A.D. Barley; R. Eve; D. Twine. Presented at Conference on Retaining Structures at Cambridge, July 1992.

"Exhumation and Design of Anchorages in Chalk". Authors : A D Barley,D. Mothersille & R B Weerasinghe. 'Geotechnical Engineering', ICE, April 2003

"Chalk Anchorages : exumation, load transfer mechanism and design guidelines". Authors : A.D. Barley, D Mothersille and R Weerasinghe published in the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Geotechnical Engineering 156, July 2003.

4. SINGLE BORE MUTLIPLE ANCHORS IN SOIL AND WEAK ROCKS

"Theory and Practice of the Single Bore Multiple Anchor System". Author : A.D. Barley. Presented at International Symposium on "Anchors in Theory and Practice", Saltzburg, Austria, October 9th and 10th 1995.

"The Single Bore Multiple Anchor System". Author : A.D. Barley. Paper presented at the ICE Conference on Ground Anchorages and Anchored Structures, London, March 1997.

"The Design, Construction and Performance of an Anchored Retaining Wall – Newcastle on Tyne". Authors : A. Woodland, C. Lomax and A.D. Barley. Paper presented at the ICE Conference on Ground Anchoes and Anchored Structures, London, March 1997.

"Field Trials on Four High Capacity Removable Multiple Anchors Founded in Marine Sand Fill and in Completely Decomposed Granite". Authors : A.D. Barley; P.L. McBarron. Presented at the ICE Conference on Ground Anchorages and Anchored Structures, London, March 1997.

"Multiple Anchors Hold Down the Millenium Man". Authors : A.D. Barley; S Dale

"Dublin Port weighs anchors". Author : D Simpson

"Multiple Choice". Author : Margot Cole. 'New Civil Engineer', December 16, 2001

"Two Important Recent Developments in Ground Anchor Technology". Authors : D A Bruce and A D Barley.

"Anchor Advances". Author : Peter Jewell KBR. Report on BGA meeting, ICE, 13 November 2002

"Post Grouted Single Bore Multiple Anchors at Hodenpyl Dam, Michigan".Authors : M E Bruce, R P Traylor, A D Barley, D Bruce and J Gomez, presented at GeoSupprt 2004, Orlando, Florida, February 4-7, 2004

"High Capacity and Fully Removable Soil Anchors".Authors : A D Barley, D A Bruce, M E Bruce, J C Lang and H Aschenbroich, presented at 27th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations. San Diego, CA, 2003

"Enhancement of Ground Anchor Design based on Tests of Multiple Anchors".Authors : A.D. Barley, C. Eng. and M.E. Bruce, P.E., presented at The International Association of Foundation Drilling "Geo-Quality Assurance and Control" Conference, Dallas, Texas, USA November 6th 2005

"Ultra High Capacity and Totally Removable Tiebacks".Authors : A.D. Barley and M.E. Bruce, P.E., published in 'Foundation Drilling' ADSC journal August 2005

"Case History of Satisfactory Performance, Shortcomings and Failures in Services - Freeport Mine Soil Anchors in Service".Authors : Paul McBarron, Philippe Vincent, Austress Menard - Sydney, Australia, for presentation at International Conference on Anchors November 2007, ICE London

5. THE ANCHOR TENDON AND CORROSION PROTECTION

"Engineering assessment of the grease-filled annulus of sheathed prestressing strand for use in permanent ground anchorages". Authors : A.D. Barley & Devon Mothersille for presentation at International Conference on Anchors November 2007, ICE London

"Ground Anchor Tendons in Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Polymers". Authors : A.D. Barley & John Hartley for presentation at International Conference on Anchors November 2007, ICE London

"Efficiency of Prestressing Heads". Author : A.D. Barley. Published in 'Foundation Drilling', magazine of ADSC, May 2005.

"Anchor Tendon – The Thin Controller". Author : A.D. Barley. Presented at the Seminar on Epoxy Coated Anchor/Tieback Tendons, Dallas, Texas., 25th October 2000.

"Ground Anchor Tendon Protected Against Corrosion and Damage by a Double Plastic Layer". Author : A.D. Barley. Presented at the ICE Conference on Ground Anchorages and Anchored Structures, London, March 1997.

"Test 65 - The Investigation of Crack Distribution and Crack Width Formed in Unrestrained Encapsulation Grouts During Tendon Stressing". Author : A.D. Barley, Unpublished June 1993

6. ANCHOR GROUT

"Properties of Anchor Grouts in a Confined State". Author : A.D. Barley. Presented at the ICE Conference on Ground Anchorages and Anchored Structures, London, March 1997.

7. ANCHOR CONSTRUCTION

"Drilling and Grouting Methods and Modes of Enhancement of Anchorage Capacity". Author : A.D. Barley. Presented at the Ground Modification Seminar on Soil and Rock Anchorages, Rock Bolting, Soil Nailing and Dowelling at Sydney,Melbourne and Brisbane, November 16th-20th 1992.

8. ANCHOR LIFT-OFF TESTING

"Repeated Lift-off Testing of Single Bore Multiple Anchors for Dam Retaining Wall over a 5-Year Period". Authors : Mary Ellen C. Bruce, P.E.; Jesús Gómez, Ph.D., P.E.; Robert P. Traylor for presentation at International Conference on Anchors November 2007, ICE London

9. FAILED ANCHORED STRUCTURE

"Investigation of the Failure of Permanent Anchorages adjacent to a Tidal Surge Barrier". Authors : A.D. Barley; D Mothersille; P Charnley for presentation at International Conference on Anchors November 2007, ICE London

"The Failure of a 21 Year Old anchored sheet Pile Quay Wall on the Thames". Author : A.D. Barley. Ground Engineering March 1997.

10. EUROPEAN ANCHOR CODE OF PRACTICE

"The Execution of Ground Anchor Works". The European Standard prEN1537. Authors : Dr C.M. Merrifield, A.D. Barley. Presented at the ICE Conference on Ground Anchors and Anchored Structures, London, March 1997.

11. REMOVABLE TEMPORARY ANCHORS

"Service Performance of Multiple Anchors in Difficult Ground Conditions for both Permanent Anchors and Temporary Removable Anchor usage".Authors : A.D. Barley and M. Edwards, for presentation at International Conference on Anchors November 2007, ICE London

"Cofferdams Supported by Removable Temporary Anchors". Author : A.D. Barley. Reproduced from NATM, May 1999.

"A Reinforced Soil Mix Wall Cofferdam Supported by High Capacity Removable Anchors". Authors : A.D. Barley, W.D. Payne; P.L. McBarron. Presented at Value of Geotechnics in Construction – AGS Seminar, ICE, London, November 1998.

"Six Rows of High Capacity Removable Anchors Support Deep Soil Mix Cofferdam". Authors : A.D. Barley; W.D. Payne; P.L. McBarron. Presented at X11th European Conference on Soil Mechahnics and Geotechnical Engineering – Amsterdam, June 1999.

12. SOILNAILING

"Soil Nailing Case Histories and Developments". Author : A.D. Barley. Presented at ICE Conference on Retaining Structures at Cambridge in July 1992.

"The Use of Soil Nails for the Stabilisation of a New Cutting for the Realignment of the A4059 at Lletty Turner Bends". Authors : A.D. Barley; J.D. Maddison; D.B. Jones; Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Ground Improvement Geosystems, London, June 1997.

"Cliff Stabilisation by Soil Nailing, Bouley Bay, Jersey, C.I. Authors : M.F. Warner; A.D. Barley. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Ground Improvement Geosystems, London, June 1997.

"Trial Soil Nails for Tunnel Face Support in London Clay and the Detected Influence of Tendon Stiffness and Bond Length on Load Transfer". Authors : A.D. Barley; M. Graham. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Ground Improvement Geosystems, London 1997.

"Review of Current Field Testing Methods for Soil Nailing". Authors : A.D. Barley; M.C.R. Davies; A.M. Jones. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Ground Improvement Geosystems, London, June 1997.

"Proposed Methods for field Testing of Soil Nails". Authors : A.D. Barley; M.C.R. Daviews; A.M. Jones. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Ground Improvement Geosystems, London, June 1997.

"Instrumentation and Long Term Monitoring of a Soil Nailed Slope at Madeira Walk, Exmouth". Authors : A.D. Barley; M.C.R. Davies; A.M.Jones. Symposium of Field Instrumentation for Soil and Rock, Atlanta, USA, June 1998.

"Controlling Factor". Ground Engineering February 1999.

"Slope Stabilisation by Soil Nails and Replacement by Anchored Bored Pile Wall for Area Development". Authors : A.D. Barley; See Cheng Kiat. Ground Engineering, February 2002

"New Zealand Tourist Town Expands Using Multiple Anchors and Actively Stressed Soil Nails for Slope Retention". Author : A.D. Barley. Edited version in Ground Engineering, August 2004

13. ACTIVELY STRESSED SOIL NAILS

"The Actively Stressed Soil Nail System, Complete with Corrosion Protection (Patented)". Author : A.D. Barley; Harrogate, October 2005.

"Post Tensioned Soil Nailing - A Synopsis". Author : Pirooz Barer, S E, PB&A Inc.;

"The Actively Stressed Soil Nail System Complete with Corrosion Protection". Authors : A.D. Barley; D Mothersill; Conference on Slope Engineering; 6th to 9th August 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

14. MINIPILING

"High Loading of Long Slender Minipiles". Authors : A.D. Barley; M.A. Woodward. ICE Conference on European Practice and Worldwide Trends "Piling Europe", London, April 1992.


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