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Received: Mar 20, 2019
Accepted: Jul 9, 2019
Published online: Jun 12, 2020
Published in print: Aug 1, 2020
Discussion open until: Nov 12, 2020

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Demetrious C. Koutsoftas, M.ASCE [email protected]
Geotechnical Consultant, 60 Joost Ave., San Francisco, CA 94131. Email: [email protected]

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