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Received: Mar 14, 2018
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Jorge G. Zornberg, Ph.D., F.ASCE [email protected]
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Professor, Dept. of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712 (corresponding author). Email: [email protected]
Gholam H. Roodi, Ph.D., M.ASCE [email protected]
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712. Email: [email protected]
Ranjiv Gupta, Ph.D., M.ASCE
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Project Engineer, Geosyntec Consultants, 11811 N Tatum Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85028.

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