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  • Daly, W.; Judd, W.; Meade, R.
    Evaluation of Seismicity at U.S. Reservoirs.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., May 1977, 31 p.
    Keywords: Reservoir engineering; Earth movements; Reservoirs; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Site surveys; Pore pressure; Dams; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • Scott, R. F.
    Workshop on Centrifugal Testing of Geotechnical Models.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., December 1975, 64 p.
    Keywords: Soils; Bibliographies; Centrifuges; Centrifuging; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil structure; Dams; Soil mechanics; Soil tests

  • Makdisi, F. I.; Seed, H. B.
    A Simplified Procedure for Estimating Earthquake-Induced Deformations in Dams and Embankments.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., August 1977, 70 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/19
    Keywords: Seismic design; Embankments; Deformation; Seismic waves; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Finite element analysis; Earth dams; Acceleration (Physics); Dams; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes

  • Abdel-Ghaffar, A. M.
    Engineering Data and Analyses of the Whittier, California Earthquake of January 1, 1976.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., November 1977, 260 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-77-05
    Keywords: Seismic waves; California; Whittier (California); Vibration; Diemer filter plant; Earth movements; Brea Dam; Los Angeles County (California); Whittier Building; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Reservoirs; Resonant frequency; Carbon Canyon Dam; Dams; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Lee, K. L.
    Earthquake Induced Permanent Deformations of Embankments.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science and Research Applications., December 1974, 192 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7498
    Keywords: Embankments; Earthquake resistant structures; Deformation; Seismic waves; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Cyclic loads; Earth dams; Dams; Earthquakes

  • Morrison, P.; Maley, R.; Brady, G.; Porcella, R.
    Earthquake Recordings on or Near Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., November 1977, 129 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Reservoirs; Site surveys; Dams; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • Lee, K. L.; Duncan, J. M.
    Landslide of April 25, 1974 on the Mantaro River, Peru.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1975, 81 p.
    Keywords: ; Structures; Seismic waves; Damage; Landslides; Peru; Earth movements; Disasters; Mantaro River; Dams; Flooding; Magnitude; Soil mechanics; Forecasting; Soil properties; Hydraulic models; Warning systems; Predictions; Photographs; Vibration; Maps

  • White, A.; Waterstone, P.
    Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 2, Number 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 1977, 10 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Hurricanes; Drought; Disasters; Floods; Disaster relief; Government policies; Dams; Hazards; National government; Safety; Meteorology; Water resources; Local government; Newsletters; Disaster preparedness; Research; Climatology; Earthquakes

  • chopra, A. K.; Chakrabarti, P.; Gupta, S.
    Earthquake Response of Concrete Gravity Dams Including Hydrodynamic and Foundation Interaction Effects.
    January 1980, 202 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-80/01
    Keywords: Water; Concrete; California; Gravity dams; Pine Flat Dam; Reservoirs; Foundations (Structures); Ground motion; Frequency; Response; Dams; Hydrodynamics; Interactions; Earthquakes

  • Liu, W. K.
    Development of Finite Element Procedures for Fluid-Structure Interaction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1980, 236 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-80-06
    Keywords: Incompressible flow; Storage tanks; Numerical integration; Cylindrical shells; Finite element analysis; Reservoirs; Earthquake engineering; Theses; Fluid structure interactions; Dams; Earthquakes; Viscous flow