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Discussion of “Arching in Masonry Walls Subjected to Earthquake Motions” by Athanasios Dafnis, Holger Kolsch, and Hans-Günter Reimerdes

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Richard M. Bennett, M.ASCE
Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-2010.
Roger D. Flanagan, M.ASCE
Assistant General Manager, Bechtel Nevada Corporation, P.O. Box 98521, M/S NLV101, Las Vegas, NV 89193-8521.
R. Craig Henderson, M.ASCE
Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tennessee Technological Univ., Box 5015, Cookeville, TN 38505.

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