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Soil Structure Interaction of Bridgesfor Seismic Analysis
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Ignatius Po Lam and Hubert LawEarth Mechanics, Inc.
17660 Newhope Street, Suite EFountain Valley, California 92708
Technical Report MCEER-00-0008
September 25, 2000
This research was conducted at Earth Mechanics, Inc. and was supported by theFederal Highway Administration under contract number DTFH61-92-C-00106.
NOTICEThis report was prepared by Earth Mechanics, Inc. as a result of research spon-sored by the Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research(MCEER) through a contract from the Federal Highway Administration. NeitherMCEER, associates of MCEER, its sponsors, Earth Mechanics, Inc., nor any personacting on their behalf:
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Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in thispublication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views ofMCEER or the Federal Highway Administration.
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