1. M.Sc., Graduate Student, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 (corresponding author).
2. Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 .
3. Professor, Civil Engineering School, Univ. of Costa Rica, San José 11501, Costa Rica. ORCID: .