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Title
Wind and Seismic Effects. Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects (21st). Held in Tsukuba, Japan on May 16-19, 1989.
File
PB90186826.pdf
Author(s)
Raufaste, N. J.
Source
January 1990, 428 p.
Identifying Number(s)
NIST/SP-776
Abstract
The 21st Joint Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects was held at the Public Works Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan, from May 16-19, 1989. The publication, the proceedings of the Joint Meeting, includes the program, list of members panel resolutions, task committee reports, and 33 technical papers. The papers were presented under six themes: Wind engineering; Earthquake engineering; Storm surge and tsunami; U.S.-Japan cooperative research program; Code development process and code enforcement responsibility; and Armenia earthquake.
Keywords
Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Wind pressure; Coordinated research programs; Structural design; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Highway bridges; International cooperation; Dams; Building codes; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis