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Discussion of “CPT-DMT Correlations” by P. K. Robertson

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Received: Apr 24, 2010
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Published online: Mar 15, 2011
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Roger Failmezger, F.ASCE [email protected]
Principal, In-Situ Soil Testing, L.C., 1626 Corrotoman Dr., Lancaster, VA 22503. E-mail: [email protected]

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