1. NSERC Chair Professor, Project Leader, ISIS-Canada, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke PQ, Canada J1K 2R1 (corresponding author).
2. PhD Student, ISIS-Canada, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke PQ, Canada J1K 2R1.
3. Research Officer, Industrial Materials Institute of National Research Council of Canada, Boucherville PQ, Canada J4B 6Y4.
4. Research Officer, Institute for Research in Construction of National Research Council of Canada, 1200 Montreal Rd., Ottawa ON, Canada K1A 0R6.
5. Engineer, Stebbins Engineering and Manufacturing Company, Ottawa (Ontario), Canada, K1G 3W1.