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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 (23rd). Held in Tsukuba, Japan, on May 14-17, 1991.
- File
- PB92116425.pdf
- Author(s)
- Raufaste, N. J.
- Source
- September 1991, 638 p.
- Identifying Number(s)
- NIST/SP-820
- Abstract
- The publication is the proceedings of the 23rd Joint Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects. The meeting was held at the Public Works Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan, during May 14-17, 1991. The proceedings include the program, list of members, panel resolutions, task committee reports, and 42 technical papers. The papers were presented under seven themes: (1) Wind Engineering; (2) Earthquake Engineering; (3) Storm Surge and Tsunamis; (4) Joint Cooperative Research Program; (5) Performance of Nonstructural Systems; (6) International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction; and (7) Summaries of Task Committee Workshop Reports.
- Keywords
- Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Wind pressure; Wind loads; Structural design; Buildings; Highway bridges; International cooperation; Dams; Building codes; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis