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: Earthquake damage; Nonstructural component simulators; Nonstructural systems; Fragility assessments; Equipment; Seismic behavior; Systems; Protocols; Performance assessments; Loading; Seismic qualification; Literature reveiws; Loads (Forces); Distributed nonstructural components; Hospitals; Emergency rooms
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: Response; Research strategies; Infrastructure systems; Challenges; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER); Disaster loss reduction; Mitigation; Disasters; Critical facilities
Bruneau, M.; Whittaker, A.; Reinhorn, A.
Engineering and Organizational Issues Related to The World Trade Center Terrorist Attack. Volume 1: Overview of Damage to Buildings near Ground Zero.
March 2002,
46 p.
Keywords: Ground Zero; Terrorism; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; New York; Multidisciplinary teams; Cost effectiveness; Terrorist attacks; Manhattan (New York); World Trade Center; Attack; Analytical methods; Structural analysis; Debris
Pantelic, J.; Reinhorn, A.
Report on the Whittier-Narrows, California Earthquake of October 1, 1987.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1987,
34 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-87-0026
Keywords: Hazards; Foundations; Walls; Structures; Disaster planning; Emergencies; Foreign technology; Bridge foundations; Health; Earthquakes; Construction; Disaster recovery; Responses; Ground motion; Buildings; Emergency planning; Recovery; Safety; Mortality; Disaster relief; Disasters; Damage; Loads (Forces); Insurance; Economic factors