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  • ['Chong, W. H.', 'Soong, T. T.']
    Sliding Fragility of Unrestrained Equipment in Critical Facilities.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., July 5, 2000, 144 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-00-0005
    Keywords: Sliding friction; Shaking; Nonstructural components; Fragility; Discrete systems model; Mathematical models; Tests; Earthquake damages; Bracing; Buildings; Structural responses; Stability bounds; Fastenings; Structural components; Unrestrained equipment; Shaking tables tests; Stability; Critical facilities; Earthquake engineering; Analytical techniques; Earthquakes

  • ['Kesner, K.', 'Billington, S. L.']
    Development of Seismic Strengthening and Retrofit Strategies for Critical Facilities Using Engineered Cementitious Composite Materials.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cAugust 29, 2005, 234 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-0007
    Keywords: Panel geometries; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER); Finite-element simulations; Seismic retrofit system; Laboratory tests; Critical facilities; Energy dissipation; Strength; Stiffness; Connection tests; Steel frames; Infill panel system; Cementitious composite; Engineered Cementitious Composite (ECC)

  • ['Bruneau, M.', 'Filiatrault, A.', 'Lee, G.', "O'Rourke, T.", 'Reinhorn, A.', 'Shinozuka, M.', 'Tierney, K.']
    White Paper on the SDR Grand Challenges for Disaster Reduction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 5, 2006, 46 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-SP09
    Keywords: Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER); Disasters; Research strategies; Critical facilities; Response; Challenges; Disaster loss reduction; Infrastructure systems; Mitigation

  • ['Lew, H. S.', 'Simiu, E.', 'Gross, J. L.', 'Stames, M. A.']
    Manual for Seismic and Windstorm Evaluation of Existing Concrete Buildings for the Dominican Republic.
    April 2002, 158 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6867
    Keywords: Dominican Republic; Evaluation; Risk assessment; Reinforced concrete; Wind loads; Concrete moment frames; Procedures; Structural design; Buildings; Critical facilities; Evaluation procedures; Concrete frames; Guidelines; Concrete shear wall buildings; Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Structural analysis