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Feb 8, 2018

Discussion of “Performance of Stiffened Slab-on-Grade Foundation on Shrink-Swell Soils: Case Study of the Ellison Office Building, College Station, Texas” by Remon Abdelmalak and Jean-Louis Briaud

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Abdelmalak, R. (2007). “Soil structure interaction for shrink-swell soils—A new design procedure for foundation slabs on shrink-swell soils.” Ph.D. dissertation, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX.
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Received: Apr 29, 2017
Accepted: Jun 9, 2017
Published online: Feb 8, 2018
Published in print: Apr 1, 2018
Discussion open until: Jul 8, 2018

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Vishnu Diyaljee, Ph.D., F.ASCE [email protected]
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Managing Director, GAEA Engineering Ltd., 33 Ashby Field Rd., Brampton, ON, Canada L6X 0R4. E-mail: [email protected]

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