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The discussers would like to express their sincere gratitude to the anonymous reviewers for their valuable comments and suggestions, which improved the quality and clarity of the content.
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International Journal of Geomechanics
Volume 18 • Issue 7 • July 2018
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Received: Jan 3, 2017
Accepted: Nov 30, 2017
Published online: May 10, 2018
Published in print: Jul 1, 2018
Discussion open until: Oct 10, 2018
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