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Received: Feb 7, 2024
Accepted: Feb 20, 2024
Published online: May 31, 2024
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Discussion open until: Oct 31, 2024

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Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, National Univ. of Sciences and Technology, MCE Campus, Risalpur 24080, Pakistan (corresponding author). ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7463-9120. Email: [email protected]
Ph.D. Candidate, Lyles School of Civil Engineering, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN 47907. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1335-2921. Email: [email protected]
Monica Prezzi, M.ASCE [email protected]
Professor of Civil Engineering, Lyles School of Civil Engineering, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN 47907. Email: [email protected]
Rodrigo Salgado, F.ASCE [email protected]
Charles Pankow Professor in Civil Engineering, Lyles School of Civil Engineering, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN 47907. Email: [email protected]

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