Closure to “Investigation of Soil Arching with Centrifuge Tests” by Geraldo R. Iglesia, Herbert H. Einstein, and Robert V. Whitman
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Received: Sep 30, 2014
Accepted: Nov 25, 2014
Published online: Jan 12, 2015
Discussion open until: Jun 12, 2015
Published in print: Jul 1, 2015
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