DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES
Jun 1, 1998

Discussions and Closure: Deformation Characteristics of Piedmont Residual Soils

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Robert W. Day, Fellow, ASCE
Chf. Engr., American Geotech., 5764 Pacific Center Blvd., Ste. 112, San Diego, CA 92121.
Paul W. Mayne
Assoc. Prof. of Civ. and Envir. Engrg., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA 30332-0355.
Dean E. Harris
Geotech. Engr., CH2M-Hill, 825 NE Multnomah, Ste. 1300, Portland, PR 97232-2146.
Chainchye E. Wang
Geotech. Engr., CTCI Corp., 11F, No. 77, Sec. 2, Tun-Hwa S. Rd., Taipei, Taiwan.
Roy H. Borden, Member, ASCE
Prof., Dept. of Civ. Engrg., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC 27695.

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