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  • Chrostowski, J. D.; Eguchi, R. T.; Hart, G. C.
    Building Losses from Natural Hazards: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1978, 22 p.
    Keywords: Expansive soils; Forecasting; Landslides; Hurricanes; Computer applications; Buildings; Tornadoes; Floods; Hazards; Tsunamis; Natural hazards; Earthquakes

  • Eguchi, R. T.; Campbell, K. W.; Duke, C. M.; Chow, A. W.; Paternina, J.
    Shear Velocities and Near-Surface Geologies at Accelerograph Sites that Recorded the San Fernando Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1976, 65 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA/ENG-7653
    Keywords: Seismic waves; California; Geological surveys; Data acquisition; San Fernando earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Site surveys; Secondary waves; Earthquakes

  • Hasselman, T. K.; Eguchi, R. T.; Wiggins, J. H.
    Assessment of Damageability for Existing Buildings in a Natural Hazards Environment, Volume I: Methodology.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 1980, 197 p.
    Identifying Number(s): TR-80-1332-1
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Predictions; Dynamic loads; Wind pressure; User needs; Mathematical models; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; DAMAGE computer program; Natural hazards; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Hasselman, T. K.; Chen, S. H.; Eguchi, R. T.; Wiggins, J. H.
    Assessment of Damageability for Existing Buildings in a Natural Hazards Environment, Volume II: DAMAGE Computer Program Users Manual.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 1980, 164 p.
    Identifying Number(s): TR-80-1332-2
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Predictions; Dynamic loads; Wind pressure; User needs; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; DAMAGE computer program; Computer programs; Fortran; Natural hazards; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Huyck, C. K.; Eguchi, R. T.; Houshmand, B.
    Bare-Earth Algorithms for Use with SAR and LIDAR Digital Elevation Models.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., October 16, 2002, 112 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-02-0004
    Keywords: LIDAR; Algorithms; Earthquake loss estimation; Bare-earth algorithms; Disasters; Synthetic apperture radar; Remote sensing; Disaster recovery; Building inventories; Earthquakes

  • Eguchi, R. T.; Seligson, H. A.; Honegger, D. G.
    Pipeline Replacement Feasibility Study: A Methodology for Minimizing Seismic and Corrosion Risks to Underground Natural Gas Pipelines.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.; Southern California Gas Co., Los Angeles., March 2, 1995, 124 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0005
    Keywords: ; Corrosion environments; Replacing; Risk analysis; Cost benefit analysis; Repairs; Natural gas distribution systems; Corrosion prevention; Retrofitting; Earthquake damage; Leakage; Gas pipelines; Cracks; Seismic effects; Underground corrosion; Maintenance; Earthquake resistance; Earthquake engineering; Underground pipelines

  • Seligson, H. A.; Eguchi, R. T.; Tierney, K. J.; Richmond, K.
    Chemical Hazards, Mitigation and Preparedness in Areas of High Seismic Risk: A Methodology of Estimating the Risk of Post-Earthquake Hazardous Materials Release.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 7, 1996, 140 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Scenarios; Soil-structure interactions; Public safety; Hazards analysis; Mitigation; Emergency plans; Risk assessment; Ammonia; Failure analysis; Chlorine; Chemical hazards; Diffusion modeling; Vulnerability; Chemical plants; Hazardous materials spills; Fault tree analysis; Earthquake damage; Plumes; Seismic effects; Gases; Facilities management; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Damage probability matrix; Dispersion

  • Shinozuka, M.; Rose, A.; Eguchi, R. T.
    Engineering and Socioeconomic Impacts of Earthquakes: An Analysis of Electricity Lifeline Disruptions in the New Madrid Area.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Government, Albany.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., January 1998, 216 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['MCEER-MONO-2', 'ISBN-0-9656682-2-3']
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Electric utilities; Public policy; Energy use; Memphis (Tennessee); Risk assessment; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Socioeconomic impacts; Electric power industry; Lifelines; Industry; Policy making; Vulnerability; Regional analysis; Earthquake damage; Economic impact; Social impact; Losses; Seismic effects; Economic models; Electric power transmission; Earthquake engineering; Electric power distribution; Electric power production; Electric power generation; Business

  • Taylor, C. E.; Chang, S. E.; Eguchi, R. T.
    Updating Real-Time Earthquake Loss Estimates: Methods, Problems and Insights.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., December 17, 2001, 72 p.
    Keywords: Research needs; Bayesian methods; Northridge (California); Loss estimation methods; Sampling; Lessons learned; Estimation methods; Stratification; Standard errors; Updationg loss estimates; Statistical procedures; Losses; Earthquakes

  • Huyck, C. K.; Adams, B. J.; Cho, S.; Eguchi, R. T.; Mansouri, B.; Houshmand, B.
    Methodologies for Post-Earthquake Building Damage Detection Using SAR and Optical Remote Sensing: Application to the August 17, 1999 Marmara, Turkey Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., June 15, 2004, 192 p.
    Identifying Number(s): TR-MCEER-04-0004
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Synthetic aperture radar; Algorithms; Location; Severity; Qualitative data; Buildings; High resolution; Quantitative data; Remote sensing; Optical sensors; Detection; Imagery; Marmara Turkey Earthquake; Earthquakes