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  • Ramirez, O. M.; Constantinou, M. C.; Kircher, C. A.; Whittaker, A. S.; Johnson, M. W.; Gomez, J. D.
    Development and Evaluation of Simplified Procedures for Analysis and Design of Buildings with Passive Energy Dissipation Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 8, 2000, 516 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-00-0010
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Mathematical models; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Soil structure interactions; Lateral pressure

  • Wolff, E. D.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Experimental Study of Seismic Isolation Systems with Emphasis on Secondary System Response and Verification of Accuracy of Dynamic Response History Analysis Methods.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., January 16, 2004, 956 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-04-0001
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Scale models; Systems analysis; Bearings; Computerized simulation; Dynamic response history analysis; Secondary system response; Components; Dynamic response; SAP2000 computer program; Dampers; 3D-BASIS-ME computer program; Seismic isolation

  • Sigaher-Boyle, A. N.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Scissor-Jack-Damper Energy Dissipation System.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., December 1, 2004, 264 p.
    Keywords: Testing; Design; Damping; Buildings; Energy dissipation; Displacement; Velocity; Scissor-jack-damper system; Structural members

  • Tsopelas, P. C.; Roussis, P. C.; Constantinou, M. C.; Buchanan, R.; Reinhorn, A. M.
    3D-BASIS-ME-MB: Computer Program for Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Seismically Isolated Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 3, 2005, 216 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-0009
    Keywords: Seismically isolated structures; Verification; Earthquake engineering; Superstructures; Computer programs; 3-D-BASIS-ME-MB computer program; Seismic isolation

  • Fenz, D. M.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Mechanical Behavior of Multi-Spherical Sliding Bearings.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 6, 2008, 186 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0007
    Keywords: Sliding bearings; Seismic design; Mechanical behavior; FP bearings; Isolation bearings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Stiffness; Surface properties; Bearings

  • Mokha, A.; Constantinou, M. C.; Reinhorn, A. M.
    Teflon Bearings in Aseismic Base Isolation: Experimental Studies and Mathematical Modeling.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Watson Bowman Acme Corp., Buffalo, NY., December 5, 1988, 201 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-88-0038
    Keywords: Bridges; Earthquake resistant structures; Steel structures; Tetrafluoroethylene resins; Mathematical models; Graphs (Charts); Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Bearing properties; Antifriction bearings; Friction factor; Compressive strength

  • Nagarajaiah, S.; Reinhorn, A. M.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Three-Dimensional Base Isolated Structures (3D-BASIS).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 3, 1989, 132 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0019
    Keywords: Nonlinear analysis; Earthquake resistant structures; 3D-BASIS computer program; Mathematical models; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Base isolation; Seismic effects

  • Tsopelas, P. C.; Nagarajaiah, S.; Constantinou, M. C.; Reinhorn, A. M.
    3D-BASIS-M: Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Multiple Building Base Isolated Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 28, 1991, 192 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0014
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; 3D-BASIS-M computer program; Structural vibration; Mathematical models; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Stiffness; Displacement; Vibration isolators; Bearings; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Theodossiou, D.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Evaluation of SEAOC Design Requirements for Sliding Isolated Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 10, 1991, 246 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0015
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Structural vibration; Mathematical models; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Displacement; Stiffness; Vibration isolators; Structural members; Design criteria; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Demetriades, G. F.; Constantinou, M. C.; Reinhorn, A. M.
    Study of Wire Rope Systems for Seismic Protection of Equipment in Buildings.
    New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., May 20, 1992, 161 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0012
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Shock; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Wire rope; Vibration damping; Displacement; Vibration isolators; Seismic effects