1. Research Scholar, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat 395007, Gujarat, India.
2. Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat 395007, Gujarat, India (corresponding author).
3. Professor, Dept. of Civil, Materials, and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607. ORCID: .