1. Associate Professor, Bugshan Research Chair in Expansive Soils, Dept. of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, King Saud Univ., P.O. Box 800, Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia (corresponding author). ORCID: .
2. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Boise State Univ., Boise, ID 93725.
3. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana 502285, India.
4. Professor and Director, Bugshan Research Chair in Expansive Soils, Dept. of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, King Saud Univ., P.O. Box 800, Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia.