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Closure to “Effective Slab Width Definition for Negative Moment Regions of Composite Bridges” by Amjad J. Aref, Methee Chiewanichakorn, Stuart S. Chen, and Il–Sang Ahn

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Volume 13Issue 4July 2008
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Amjad J. Aref
Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260. E-mail: [email protected]
Methee Chiewanichakorn
Engineer, KPFF Consulting Engineers, Los Angeles, CA 90045. E-mail: [email protected]
Stuart S. Chen
Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260. E-mail: [email protected]
Il-Sang Ahn
Engineer, KPFF Consulting Engineers, Los Angeles, CA 90045. E-mail: [email protected]

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