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George R. Walker
Assoc. Prof. in Civ. Engrg., James Cook Univ. of North Queensland, Townsville, Australia
Gregory F. Reardon
Tech. Dir., James Cook Cyclone Struct. Testing Station, Townsville, Australia

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