1. Research Scholar, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat 595007, India.
2. Formerly, Postgraduate Student, Dept. of Civil Engineering Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat 595007, India.
3. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat 595007, India (corresponding author).
4. Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat 595007, India.
5. Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC 28223-0001.