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Received: Oct 2, 2017
Accepted: Nov 3, 2017
Published online: Mar 16, 2018
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Rajesh Gupta, M.ASCE [email protected]
Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440010, India (corresponding author). E-mail: [email protected]
M. A. H. Abdy Sayyed [email protected]
Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, SR Engineering College, Warangal, Telangana 506371, India. E-mail: [email protected]
Tiku T. Tanyimboh [email protected]
Associate Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, WITS 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa. E-mail: [email protected]

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