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Discussion of “Assessing Overconsolidation Ratios in Soil with Piezocone: Referencing Soil Index Properties” by Steven R. Saye, Alan J. Lutenegger, Jorge Santos, and Bryan P. Kumm

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Received: Nov 13, 2013
Accepted: Dec 26, 2013
Published online: Apr 2, 2014
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