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  • Todd, D.; Carino, N.; Chung, R. M.; Lew, H. S.; Taylor, A. W.; Walton, W. D.
    Northridge Earthquake, 1994 . Performance of Structures, Lifelines and Fire Protection Systems.
    March 1994, 188 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5396
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Bridges (Structures); California; Northridge (California); Buildings; Office buildings; Freeways; Los Angeles (California); Apartment buildings; Earthquakes

  • Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Taylor, A. W.; Chung, R. M.
    Method of Estimating the Parameters of Tuned Mass Dampers for Seismic Applications.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD. Structures Div., April 1996, 48 p.
    Keywords: Seismic loads; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Tuning; Dynamic response; Buildings; Structural response; Energy dissipation; Degrees of freedom; Vibration damping; Earthquake engineering; Passive systems; Dampers; Loads (Forces); Seismic effects; Passive control

  • Phan, L. T.; Taylor, A. W.
    State of the Art Report on Seismic Design Requirements for Nonstructural Building Components.
    June 1996, 84 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5857
    Keywords: Sprinkler systems; Lighting equipment; Ceilings; Seismic design; Seismic effect; Damage assessment; Loads (Forces); United States; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Requirements; Displacement; New Zealand; Japan; Building codes; Nonstructural components

  • Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Taylor, A. W.; Chung, R. M.
    Passive Energy Dissipation Devices for Seismic Applications.
    November 1996, 66 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5923
    Keywords: ; Vibration control; Performance evaluation; Vibration damping; Design analysis; Tuning; Viscosity; Structural vibration; Dampers; Seismic effects; Shape memory alloys; Friction; Earthquake resistance; Degrees of freedom; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Passive systems; Structural response; Viscoelasticity; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Taylor, A. W.; Kuo, C.; Wellenius, K.; Chung, D.
    Summary of Cyclic Lateral Load Tests on Rectangular Reinforced Concrete Columns.
    Federal Highway Administration, McLean, VA. Structures Div.; National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; California State Dept. of Transportation, Marysville., January 1997, 106 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5984
    Keywords: ; Reinforced concrete; Columns (Supports); Earthquake engineering; North America; Cyclic loads; New Zealand; Tests; Japan; Lateral pressure

  • Bradley, G. L.; Taylor, A. W.; Chang, P. C.
    Ultimate Capacity Testing of Laminated Elastomeric Base Isolation Bearings under Axial Loading.
    March 1997, 56 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6002
    Keywords: ; Elastomers; Seismic design; Compression tests; Standards; Research; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Bearings

  • Kunnath, S. K.; El-Bahy, A.; Taylor, A. W.; Stone, W. C.
    Cumulative Seismic Damage of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, McLean, VA.; California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento. Office of Structures Design., October 1997, 142 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6075
    Keywords: ; Failure modes; Bridges (Structures); Seismic design; Damage assessment; Reinforced concrete; Columns (Supports); Structural failure; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Fatigue limit; Cyclic loads; Displacement; Hysteresis; Ductility; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Bradley, G. L.; Chang, P. C.; Taylor, A. W.
    Determination of the Ultimate Capacity of Elastomeric Bearings under Axial Loading.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD. Structures Div., February 1998, 158 p.
    Keywords: ; Elastomers; Seismic design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Tests; Bearings; Loads (Forces); Construction

  • Todd, D.; Carino, N.; Chung, R. M.; Lew, H. S.; Taylor, A. W.; Walton, W. D.; Cooper, J. D.; Nimis, R.
    Northridge Earthquake 1994: Performance of Structures, Lifelines, and Fire Protection Systems.
    May 1994, 180 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-862
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Seismic design; California; Northridge (California); Overpasses; Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges

  • Stone, W. C.; Taylor, A. W.
    Seismic Performance of Circular Bridge Columns Designed in Accordance with AASHTO/CALTRANS Standards.
    Federal Highway Administration, McLean, VA., February 1993, 133 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/BSS-170
    Keywords: Bridges (Structures); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Failure modes; Spiral reinforcement; Columns (Supports); Dynamic loads; Reinforced concrete; Standards; Lateral pressure; Earthquake damage; Earthquake engineering; Circular bridge columns; Cyclic loads; Hysteresis; Bridge design; Reinforcement (Structures); Dynamic structural analysis