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• Larrabee, R. D.; Whitman, R. V.
  Costs of Reinforcing Existing Buildings and Constructing New Buildings to Meet Earthquake Codes.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., June 1976, 90 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R76-25
  Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Safety factor; Seismic risk; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Economic analysis; Economic impact; Construction costs; Building codes; Seismic design decision analysis; Design criteria

• Whitman, R. V.; Biggs, J. M.; Brennan, J.; Cornell, C. A.; de Neufville, R.
  Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1974, 33 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ['P74-1', 'STRUCTURES PUB-381']
  Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Probability; Massachusetts; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Structural design; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Design standards; Building codes; Concrete construction; Earthquakes

• Whitman, R. V.; Roesset, J. M.; Dobry, R.; Ayestaran, L.
  Accuracy of Modal Superposition for One-Dimensional Soil Amplification Analysis.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1972, 19 p.
  Identifying Number(s): STRUCTURES PUB-352
  Keywords: Damping; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Soil dynamics; Soil properties; Soil profiles; Earthquakes

• Whitman, R. V.; Cornell, C. A.; Vanmarcke, E. H.; Reed, J. W.
  Methodology and Initial Damage Statistics. Optimum Seismic Protection and Building Damage Statistics, Report Number 1.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1972, 31 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-339', 'R72-17']
  Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Tall buildings; Damage assessment; Probability; Massachusetts; Seismic risk; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Soil dynamics

• Whitman, R. V.; Cornell, C. A.; Taleb-Agha, G.
  Analysis of Earthquake Risk for Lifeline Systems. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1975, 16 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-54
  Keywords: Gas industry; Probability theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Water supply; Seismic risk; Electric utilities; Structural design; Public utilities; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Decision analysis; Earth movements; Decision making; Highways; Earthquakes

• Whitman, R. V.; Yegian, M. K.; Christian, J. T.; Tezcan, S. S.
  Ground Motion Amplification Studies, Bursa, Turkey.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., September 1974, 60 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ['MIT-CE-R74-58', 'STRUCTURES PUB-397']
  Keywords: Industrial plants; Bursa (Turkey); Earthquake resistant structures; Turkey; Earth movements; Field tests; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Soil dynamics; Gediz earthquake; TOFAS factory; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Whitman, R. V.; Biggs, J. M.; Brennan, J.; Cornell, C. A.; de Neufville, R.
  Summary of Methodology and Pilot Application.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1973, 64 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-381', 'R73-58']
  Keywords: Seismic design; Seismic Design Decision Analysis; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Wind pressure; Massachusetts; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Risk; Decision making; Building codes; Design criteria; Lateral pressure

• Roesset, J. M.; Whitman, R. V.; Dobry, R.
  Modal Analysis for Structures with Foundation Interaction.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., December 1972, 34 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-329', 'P72-7']
  Keywords: Mechanical hysteresis; Mathematical models; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Damping capacity; Soil structure interactions; Foundations; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Yegian, M. K.; Whitman, R. V.
  Elastic and Inelastic Response Analysis of Site-Influenced Ground Motion Records. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., April 1975, 35 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-55
  Keywords: Massachusetts; Soil classification; Earth movements; Elastic analysis; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Soil surveys; Soil properties; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Whitman, R. V.
  Damage Probability Matrices for Prototype Buildings. Seismic Design Decision Analysis, Report No. 8.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1973, 117 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ['R73-57', 'STRUCTURES PUB-380']
  Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Massachusetts; Wind loads; Seismic risk; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Damage assesment; Commercial buildings; Building codes