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Discussion of “Axial Compression of Footings in Cohesionless Soils. I: Load-Settlement Behavior” by Sami O. Akbas and Fred H. Kulhawy

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Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
Volume 137Issue 1January 2011
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Received: Dec 23, 2009
Accepted: Dec 23, 2009
Published online: Dec 15, 2010
Published in print: Jan 2011

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Marco Uzielli, A.M.ASCE [email protected]
Georisk Engineering S.r.l., Via Giuseppe Giusti 16/5, 50121 Firenze, Italy. E-mail: [email protected]
Paul W. Mayne, M.ASCE
GeoSystems Group, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332-0355.

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