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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: Hazards; Buildings; Tsunamis; Expansive soils; Earthquakes; Computer applications; Landslides; Forecasting; Hurricanes; Tornadoes; Natural hazards; Floods

  • 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: ; Underground pipelines; Gas pipelines; Repairs; Underground corrosion; Earthquake damage; Earthquake resistance; Corrosion prevention; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Natural gas distribution systems; Replacing; Leakage; Seismic effects; Cost benefit analysis; Cracks; Maintenance; Corrosion environments; Retrofitting

  • 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: Scenarios; Risk assessment; Vulnerability; Gases; Fault tree analysis; Chlorine; Public safety; Soil-structure interactions; Facilities management; Chemical plants; Plumes; Chemical hazards; Earthquake damage; Diffusion modeling; Ammonia; Damage probability matrix; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Emergency preparedness; Failure analysis; Seismic effects; Emergency plans; Hazardous materials spills; Dispersion; Mitigation; Hazards analysis

  • 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: Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; User needs; DAMAGE computer program; Earthquakes; Wind pressure; Mathematical models; Dynamic loads; Predictions; Natural hazards; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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: Lessons learned; Sampling; Loss estimation methods; Northridge (California); Earthquakes; Updationg loss estimates; Statistical procedures; Losses; Bayesian methods; Research needs; Stratification; Estimation methods; Standard errors

  • 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: Quantitative data; Marmara Turkey Earthquake; Buildings; Damage assessment; Detection; Qualitative data; High resolution; Optical sensors; Earthquakes; Severity; Imagery; Synthetic aperture radar; Algorithms; Remote sensing; Location

  • 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: Earthquake engineering; Data acquisition; Earthquakes; Geological surveys; Site surveys; Secondary waves; California; San Fernando earthquake; Seismic waves

  • 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: Risk assessment; Vulnerability; Public policy; Losses; Social impact; Industry; Electric power generation; Earthquake damage; Electric power distribution; Economic impact; Electric power transmission; Business; Energy use; Policy making; Electric utilities; Lifelines; Earthquake engineering; Economic models; Emergency preparedness; Seismic effects; Electric power industry; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Electric power production; Socioeconomic impacts; Memphis (Tennessee); Regional 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: Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Computer programs; DAMAGE computer program; User needs; Earthquakes; Fortran; Wind pressure; Dynamic loads; Predictions; Natural hazards; 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: Earthquake loss estimation; LIDAR; Earthquakes; Building inventories; Bare-earth algorithms; Disaster recovery; Algorithms; Synthetic apperture radar; Remote sensing; Disasters