1. Professor and Garry Neil Drummond Endowed Chair, Dept. of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL (corresponding author).
2. Professor, Dept. of Wood Science and Engineering, Oregon State Univ., Corvallis, OR.
3. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, SD.
4. Ph.D. Candidate, Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
5. Professor, Kobe Univ., Kobe, Japan.