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Abdel-Ghaffar, A. M.
Dynamic Analyses of Suspension Bridge Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., May 1976, 372 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-76-01
Keywords: Equations of motion; Vibration; Dynamic tests; Finite element analysis; Earthquake engineering; Resonant frequency; Bridge towers; Suspension bridges; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysisAbdel-Ghaffar, A. M.
Studies on the Effect of Differential Motions of Two Foundations Upon the Response of the Superstructure of a Bridge.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C.; Geological Survey, Reston, Va., January 1977, 96 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-77-02
Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Random vibration; Highway bridges; Soil dynamics; Soil structure interactions; Girder bridges; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysisAbdel-Ghaffar, A. M.; Housner, G. W.
An Analysis of the Dynamic Characteristics of a Suspension Bridge by Ambient Vibration Measurements.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., January 1977, 86 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-77-01
Keywords: Vehicular traffic; Earthquake resistant structures; California; Vibration tests; Vibration; Vincent-Thomas bridge; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Suspension bridges; Los Angeles harbor; Dynamic structural analysisAbdel-Ghaffar, A. M.
Engineering Data and Analyses of the Whittier, California Earthquake of January 1, 1976.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., November 1977, 260 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-77-05
Keywords: Seismic waves; California; Whittier (California); Vibration; Diemer filter plant; Earth movements; Brea Dam; Los Angeles County (California); Whittier Building; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Reservoirs; Resonant frequency; Carbon Canyon Dam; Dams; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysisAbdel-Ghaffar, A. M.; Scott, R. F.
An Investigation of the Dynamic Characteristics of an Earth Dam.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1978, 200 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-78-02
Keywords: Santa Felicia Dam; California; Vibration; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Shear modulus; Resonant frequency; Soil dynamics; Earth dams; Nonlinear systems; EarthquakesAbdel-Ghaffar, A. M.; Scott, R. F.; Craig, M. J.
Full-Scale Experimental Investigation of a Modern Earth Dam.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., February 1980, 204 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-80-02
Keywords: Predictions; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Soil dynamics; Earth dams; EarthquakesAbdel-Ghaffar, A. M.
Earthquake Induced Longitudinal Vibration in Earth Dams.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., December 1980, 135 p.
Identifying Number(s): 80-SM-14
Keywords: Stress strain diagrams; Earthquake engineering; Random vibration; Shear modulus; Resonant frequency; Earth dams; Modulus of elasticity; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysisRubin, L. I.; Abdel-Ghaffar, A. M.; Scanlan, R. H.
Earthquake Response of Long-Span Suspension Bridges.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1983, 576 p.
Identifying Number(s): R-83-SM-13
Keywords: Golden Gate Bridge; Tacoma Narrows Bridge; California; Mathematical models; Computer applications; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Vincent Thomas Bridge; Suspension bridges; Bridge foundations; Dynamic response; Soil dynamics; Random vibration; Soil structure interactions; Finite element analysis; Washington (State); Earthquakes; Forced vibration