1. Martini, Mascarin, and George Chair in Masonry Design, Co-Director, Centre for Effective Design of Structures, Dept. of Civil Engineering, McMaster Univ., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8S 4L8 (corresponding author).
2. Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. of Civil Engineering, McMaster Univ., Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 4L8.
3. M.S. Candidate, Dept. of Civil Engineering, McMaster Univ., Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 4L8.