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  • Wanitkorkul, A.; Filiatrault, A.
    Simulation of Strong Ground Motions for Seismic Fragility of Nonstructural Components in Hospitals.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., May 26, 2005, 210 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-0005
    Keywords: Response spectra; Accelerograms; Ground motions; Thrust Area 2; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER); East coast; Hospitals; Seismic fragility; Simulations; West coast; Earthquakes; Nonstructural components

  • Bruneau, M.; Filiatrault, A.; Lee, G.; O'Rourke, T.; Reinhorn, A.; Shinozuka, M.; Tierney, K.
    White Paper on the SDR Grand Challenges for Disaster Reduction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 5, 2006, 46 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-SP09
    Keywords: Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER); Disasters; Research strategies; Critical facilities; Response; Challenges; Disaster loss reduction; Infrastructure systems; Mitigation

  • Fathali, S.; Filiatrault, A.
    Experimental Seismic Performance Evaluation of Isolation/Restraint Systems for Mechanical Equipment. Part II: Light Equipment Study.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 13, 2007, 222 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0022
    Keywords: Rubber snubbers; Acceleration responses; Dynamic loads; Mechanical equipment; Seismic performance; Earthquake engineering; Isolation/restraint (I/R) systems; Displacement; Earthquake-simulator experiments; Light mechanical equipment; Dynamic forces; Amplification; Air-handling units; Restraints; Gap size

  • Filiatrault, A.; Wanitkorkul, A.; Constantinou, M.
    Development and Appraisal of a Numerical Cyclic Loading Protocol for Quantifying Building System Performance.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., April 27, 2008, 142 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0013
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Methodology; Lateral pressure; Performance evaluation; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Loads (Forces); Structural analysis

  • Wang, D.; Filiatrault, A.
    Numerical and Experimental Studies of Self-Centering Post-Tensioned Steel Frames.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 12, 2008, 436 p.
    Keywords: Numerical analysis; Earthquake resistant structures; Steel Moment Resisting Frames (SMRF); California; Steel structures; Models; Figures; Shake table testing; Self-Centering Post-Tensioned (SCPT) steel frames; Tables (Data); Hospitals; Steel moment resisting frames; Self-centering systems; Relative Performance Index (RPI)

  • Retamales, R.; Mosqueda, G.; Filiatrault, A.; Reinhorn, A.
    New Experimental Capabilities and Loading Protocols for Seismic Qualification and Fragility Assessment of Nonstructural Systems.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 24, 2008, 354 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0026
    Keywords: Protocols; Nonstructural component simulators; Systems; Distributed nonstructural components; Earthquake damage; Equipment; Performance assessments; Loads (Forces); Emergency rooms; Literature reveiws; Hospitals; Loading; Seismic qualification; Nonstructural systems; Seismic behavior; Fragility assessments