DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES
Sep 1, 1997

Discussion and Closure: Analysis of Cone Pressuremeter Tests in Sands

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John A. Howie
Geotech. Engr., 962 West 22nd Ave., Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 2A1 Canada.
H. S. Yu, Member, ASCE
Sr. Lect., Dept. of Civ. Engrg. and Surv., The Univ. of Newcastle, NSW 2308, Australia.
F. Schnaid
Sr. Lect., Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil.
I. F. Collins, Member, ASCE
Prof., Dept. of Engrg. Sci., The Univ. of Auckland, New Zealand.

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