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  • Stewart, J. P.; Bray, J. D.; Seed, R. B.; Sitar, N.
    Preliminary Report on the Principal Geotechnical Aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA., June 1994, 260 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-94/08
    Keywords: Failure; Performance evaluation; Damage assessment; Dams; Earth movements; Structures; Maps; San Gabriel mountains; Earthquake damage; Los Angeles (California); San Fernando Valley; Seismic epicenter; Earthquakes; Soil properties; Northridge Earthquake; Liquefaction; Earth fills; California; Solid wastes; Geological faults; Seismographs; Earthquake resistant structures; Landslides

  • Siddiqi, F. H.; Seed, R. B.; Chan, C. K.; Seed, H. B.; Pyke, R. M.
    Strength Evaluation of Coarse-Grained Soils.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1987, 64 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/22
    Keywords: ; Gravel; Dams; Soils; Earthquakes; Strength; Soil mechanics; Cyclic loads; Shear strength; Liquefaction

  • Stewart, J. P.; Seed, R. B.; Fenves, G. L.
    Empirical Evaluation of Inertial Soil-Structure Interaction Effects.
    Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA., November 1998, 240 p.
    Identifying Number(s): PEER-1998/07
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Empirical analysis; SSI (Soil-Structure Interaction); Soil-structure interactions; Foundations (Structures); Vibration damping; Acceleration; Seismic effects; Shaking; Structural response; Stiffness; Soil properties; Soil mechanics; Empirical equations; Inertial interaction

  • Bray, J. D.; Seed, R. B.; Seed, H. B.
    Effects of Tectonic Movements on Stresses and Deformations in Earth Embankments.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1989, 454 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/13
    Keywords: ; Dams; Earthquake engineering; Reviews; Stress analysis; Foundations; Numerical analysis; Finite element method; Soil tests; Subsidence; Earth movements; Mass movements (Geology); Model tests; Soil mechanics; Clays; Case histories; Deformation; Mathematical models; Tectonics; Embankments; Geological faults

  • De Alba, P.; Seed, H. B.; Retamal, E.; Seed, R. B.
    Residual Strength of Sand from Dam Failure in the Chilean Earthquake of March 3, 1985.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1987, 50 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/11
    Keywords: Failure; Performance evaluation; Dams; Earthquakes; Soil properties; La Palma Dam; La Marquesa Dam; Slope; Chile; Stresses; Liquefaction; Motion

  • Seed, H. B.; Seed, R. B.; Schlosser, F.; Blondeau, F.; Juran, I.
    Landslide at the Port of Nice on October 16, 1979.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1988, 78 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/10
    Keywords: Nice (France); Earthquake engineering; Stress analysis; Earth fills; Harbors; Landslides; Strains; Stability; Soil mechanics; Slopes; Water waves; Subsurface investigations; Soil stabilization

  • Nicholson, P. G.; Seed, R. B.; Anwar, H.
    Measurement and Elimination of Membrane Compliance Effects in Undrained Triaxial Testing.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1989, 300 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/10
    Keywords: Gravel; Membranes; Earthquake engineering; Sands; Membrane compliance effects; Porous materials; Soil tests; Soil properties; Strains; Soil mechanics; Liquefaction; Modulus of elasticity