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• Reinhorn, A. M.; Soong, T. T.; Lin, R. C.; Riley, M. A.; Wang, Y. P.
  Active Bracing System: A Full Scale Implementation of Active Control.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 14, 1992, 113 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0020
  Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Braces; Structural vibration; Earthquake resistance; Specifications; Algorithms; Mathematical models; Bracing; Actuators; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Active control; Servomechanisms; Loads (Forces); Seismic effects; Earthquakes

• Riley, M. A.; Sadek, F.
  Experimental Testing of Roof to Wall Connections in Wood Frame Houses.
  April 2003, 82 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6938
  Keywords: ; Hurricanes; Damage; Construction materials; Wind; Environmental testing; Houses; Climate; Dynamic tests; Hazards; Residential buildings; Seismic loads; Natural disasters; Wooden structures; Structural analysis; Roofs; Joints; Walls; Earthquakes

• Riley, M. A.
  Energy Dissipation Devices for Bridges with Steel Superstructures.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., April 2003, 56 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6937
  Keywords: Bridges (Structures); Scale model bridges; Configurations; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation devices; Bridge models; Responses; Dampers; Control devices; Numerical models; Steel superstructures

• Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Riley, M. A.
  Linear Static and Dynamic Procedures for Structures with Velocity-Dependent Supplemental Dampers.
  May 1999, 60 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6329
  Keywords: Seismic effects; Structural vibration; Earthquake resistance; Performance evaluation; Degrees of freedom; Structural response; Energy dissipation; Static response; Vibration damping; Design analysis; Passive systems; Dampers; Building codes; Linearity; Dynamic structural analysis