Hart, G. C.; Englekirk, R. E.; Jaw, J. W.; Srinivasan, M.; Huang, S. C.
Seismic Performance Study, RCJ Hotel.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
February 1992,
58 p.
Identifying Number(s): REPT-2.1-10
Keywords: ; Floors; Performance evaluation; Tests; Earthquake resistant structures; Masonry; Commercial buildings; Comparison; Roofs; Walls; Stiffness; Design criteria; Precast concrete; Recommendations; Mathematical models; Standards
Gavin, H.; Yuan, S.; Grossman, J.; Pekelis, E.; Jacob, K.
Low-Level Dynamic Characteristics of Four Tall Flat-Plate Buildings in New York City.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
December 28, 1992,
145 p.
Keywords: Flat plate models; Skyscrapers; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Commercial buildings; Seismic design; Vibration damping; New York City (New York); Computerized simulation; Power spectra; Dynamic structural analysis
Seismic Considerations: Hotels and Motels. Revised Edition.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
May 1990,
118 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-151-REV
Keywords: Lodging facilities; Earthquakes; Commercial buildings; Decision making; Motels; Seismic effects; Cost benefit analysis; Hotels; Design; United States
Carter, J. W.; Hawkins, N. M.; Wood, S. L.
Seismic Response of Tilt-Up Construction.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
December 1993,
236 p.
Identifying Number(s): UILU-ENG-93-2004
Keywords: Tilt-up construction; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Commercial buildings; Walls; Concrete; Precast concrete; Concrete slabs
Lambrou, V.; Constantinou, M. C.
Study of Seismic Isolation Systems for Computer Floors.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
July 19, 1994,
211 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-94-0020
Keywords: ; Floors; Dynamic response; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Commercial buildings; Computers; Vibration damping
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: Building codes; Damage assesment; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Seismic design; Commercial buildings; Structural design; Probability theory; Massachusetts; Dynamic loads; Wind loads; Seismic risk