NEHRP Clearinghouse

displaying 1 - 5 results in total 5

• Ackroyd, M. H.; Hong, S. T.
  Incident Losses: Identification and Evaluation Methods to be Employed. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., November 1972, 23 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-21
  Keywords: Seismic design; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Economic factors; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Eastern Region (United States); Losses; Design criteria; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Ackroyd, M. H.
  Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas. Incident Losses: Information Obtained from Los Angeles Field Trip, 14 January to 23 January, 1973.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., February 1973, 31 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-30
  Keywords: Damage assessment; Tall buildings; California; Questionnaires; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Human behavior; Residential buildings; Los Angeles (California); Earthquakes; Public buildings

• Ackroyd, M. H.; Cornell, C. A.
  Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas: A Review of Recent Studies on the Economic Value of a Human Life.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1973, 17 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-31
  Keywords: Human life value assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Values; Casualties; Earthquake engineering; Statistical data; Human factors engineering; Economic factors

• Ackroyd, M. H.
  Preliminary Dollar Estimates of Incident Losses, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., April 1973, 20 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-36
  Keywords: Cost analysis; Seismic design; Damage assessment; Tall buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Massachusetts; Cost estimates; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Casualties; Construction costs; Earthquakes

• Ackroyd, M. H.; Whitman, R. V.
  A Review of Recent Mathematical Models Made on Actual Buildings and the Accuracy of the Predicted Periods, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1973, 49 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-33
  Keywords: Steel construction; Earthquake resistant structures; Framed structures; Seismic waves; Vibration; Mathematical models; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Concrete structures