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  • Bedell, R. J.; Abrams, D. P.
    Scale Relationships of Concrete Columns.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1983, 142 p.
    Identifying Number(s): STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-8302
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Lateral pressure; Reinforced concrete; Concrete construction; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Abrams, D. P.; Sozen, M. A.
    Experimental Study of Frame-Wall Interaction in Reinforced Concrete Structures Subjected to Strong Earthquake Motions.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1979, 400 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-460', 'UILU-ENG-79-2002']
    Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Earthquakes; Frame wall interactions; Walls; Framed structures; Cyclic loads; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Tena-Colunga, A.; Abrams, D. P.
    Response of an Instrumented Masonry Shear Wall Building with Flexible Diaphragms during the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1992, 112 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UILU-ENG-92-2025
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Loma Prieta earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Masonry; Walls; Office buildings; Palo Alto (California); Diaphragms (Mechanics); Shear strength

  • Costley, A. C.; Abrams, D. P.
    Dynamic Response of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings with Flexible Diaphragms.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., October 10, 1996, 326 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Seismic design; Soil-structure interactions; Diaphragms (Mechanics); Earthquake damage; Shear walls; Structural failure; Retrofitting; Nonlinear dynamics; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic effects; Flexibility; Displacement; Model tests; Vibration tests; Framed structures; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic response; Masonry; Structural vibration

  • Abrams, D. P.
    Proceedings from the NCEER Workshop on Seismic Response of Masonry Infills. Held in San Francisco, California on February 4-5, 1994.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., March 1, 1994, 136 p.
    Keywords: ; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Masonry; Seismic design; Lateral pressure; Design criteria; Mathematical models; Framed structures

  • Philleo, P. R.; Abrams, D. P.
    Scale Relationships of Concrete Beam-Column Joints.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1984, 99 p.
    Identifying Number(s): STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-8301
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Tests; Scale (Ratio); Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Loads (Forces); Joints (Junctions); Reinforced concrete; Columns (Supports); Structural analysis; Predictions

  • Abrams, D. P.; Calvi, G. M.
    Proceedings of the U.S.-Italy Workshop on Guidelines for Seismic Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings. Held in Pavia, Italy on June 22-24, 1994.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., July 20, 1994, 300 p.
    Keywords: International cooperation; Rehabilitation; Hazards; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Failure (Mechanics); Meetings; Case studies; Unreinforced masonry buildings; Architectural design; Safety; Italy; Photographs; Mathematical models; Historic buidings; United States; Seismic waves

  • Lizundia, B.; Holmes, W. T.; Longstreth, M.; Kren, A.; Abrams, D. P.
    Development of Procedures to Enhance the Performance of Rehabilitated URM Buildings.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., August 1997, 110 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Seismic design; Construction materials; Earthquake damage; Anchors (Structural); Design criteria; Cost estimation; Holes (Openings); Retrofitting; Epoxies; Buildings; Cost effectiveness; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Cost benefit analysis; Dynamic structural analysis; Grouts; Stiffening; Earthquake resistant structures; Unreinforced masonry; Bracing; URM (Unreinforced Masonry)

  • Lizundia, B.; Holmes, W. T.; Longstreth, M.; Kren, A.; Abrams, D. P.
    Development of Procedures to Enhance the Performance of Rehabilitated URM Buildings. Appendices.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., August 1997, 370 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Seismic design; Construction materials; Earthquake damage; Anchors (Structural); Design criteria; Cost estimation; Holes (Openings); Retrofitting; Epoxies; Buildings; Cost effectiveness; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Cost benefit analysis; Dynamic structural analysis; Grouts; Stiffening; Earthquake resistant structures; Unreinforced masonry; Bracing; URM (Unreinforced Masonry)

  • Paulson, T. J.; Abrams, D. P.
    Measured Inelastic Response of Reinforced Masonry Building Structures to Earthquake Motions.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1990, 310 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UILU-ENG-90-2013
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Masonry; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Reinforcement (Structural); Experimental data; Finite element method; Reinforced concrete; Amplitude; Frequencies; Stiffness; Displacement; Nonlinear systems; Seismic waves