DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES
Aug 1, 1996

Discussion and Closure: Collapse of Geogrid-Reinforced Retaining Structure

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Robert W. Day, Fellow, ASCE
Chf. Engr., American Geotechnical, 5764 Pacific Ctr. Blvd., Ste. 112, San Diego, CA 92121.
Gerald A. Leonards
Emeritus Prof. of Civ. Engrg., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN 47907.
J. David Frost
Assoc. Prof. of Civ. Engrg., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA 30332.
Jonathan D. Bray
Assoc. Prof., of Civ. Engrg., Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA 94720.

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