Thesis. M.E. American University of Beirut. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2018. Advisor : Dr. Shadi Najjar, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering ; Co-Advisor : Dr. Salah Sadek, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering ; Member of Committee : Dr. Ibrahim Alameddine, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 97-100)