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The writers thank José Martí-Vargas for his interest, insightful discussion, and thoughtful observations on the presented research paper.

References

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Received: Oct 3, 2013
Accepted: Oct 28, 2013
Published online: Dec 10, 2013
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Nabil Grace, M.ASCE
Dean, College of Engineering; University Distinguished Professor and Director, Center for Innovative Materials Research (CIMR), Lawrence Technological Univ., Southfield, MI 48075.
Elin Jensen, A.M.ASCE [email protected]
Associate Dean, Graduate Studies and Research, College of Engineering; and Associate Professor, Civil Engineering Dept., Lawrence Technological Univ., Southfield, MI 48075 (corresponding author). E-mail: [email protected]
Vasant Matsagar
CIMR Postdoctoral Fellow, Civil Engineering Dept., Lawrence Technological Univ., Southfield, MI 48075.
Prasadu Penjendra
Former Graduate Student, Civil Engineering Dept., Lawrence Technological Univ., Southfield, MI 48075.

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