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  • Lee, K. L.
    Seismic Permanent Deformations in Earth Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., December 1974, 36 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7497
    Keywords: Embankments; Seismic waves; Earth movements; Finite element analysis; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earth dams; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes

  • ['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

  • ['Seed, H. B.', 'Makdisi, F. I.', 'de Alba, P.']
    The Performance of Earth Dams During Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., August 1977, 58 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/20
    Keywords: Embankments; Seismic loads; Earth movements; Seismic epicenter; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earth dams; Loads (Forces); 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

  • ['Abdel-Ghaffar, A. M.', 'Scott, R. F.']
    An Investigation of the Dynamic Characteristics of an Earth Dam.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1978, 200 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-78-02
    Keywords: Santa Felicia Dam; California; Vibration; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Shear modulus; Resonant frequency; Soil dynamics; Earth dams; Nonlinear systems; Earthquakes

  • ['Serff, N.', 'Seed, H. B.', 'Makdisi, F. I.', 'Chang, C. Y.']
    Earthquake Induced Deformations of Earth Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1976, 161 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERC-76-4
    Keywords: California; San Fernando Dam; Deformations; Finite element analysis; Earthquake engineering; Earth dams; Computer programs; DEFORM computer program; Fortran; Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • Hudson, D. E.
    Natural Disaster Mitigation Research. Proceedings of the Indo-U.S. Workshop on Natural Disaster (Earthquake and Wind Effects) Mitigation Research, Held at New Delhi, India on December 13-16, 1978.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1979, 70 p.
    Keywords: Masonry; Earthquake resistant structures; Emergency preparedness; Wind (Meteorology); Newsletters; Rockfill dams; Risk analysis; Disaster preparedness; Earthquake warning systems; Research; Disasters; Buildings; Seismological stations; India; Earth dams; Storms; Earthquakes

  • ['Abdel-Ghaffar, A. M.', 'Scott, R. F.', 'Craig, M. J.']
    Full-Scale Experimental Investigation of a Modern Earth Dam.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., February 1980, 204 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-80-02
    Keywords: Predictions; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Soil dynamics; Earth dams; Earthquakes

  • ['Agrawal, P. N.', 'Bruce, J. R.']
    Simulation of Strong Earthquake Motion with Contained-Explosion Line Source Arrays, Report on Task 6: Feasibility of Earth Dam Testing.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management., September 1980, 50 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Explosive charges; Seismic waves; Earth movements; Dynamic tests; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Simulation; Earth dams; Soil structure interactions; Earthquakes

  • ['Kagawa, T.', 'Mejia, L. H.', 'Seed, H. B.', 'Lysmer, J.']
    TLUSH: A Computer Program for the Three-Dimensional Dynamic Analysis of Earth Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 118 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-81/14
    Keywords: TLUSH computer program; Stiffness methods; Computer programs; Computer applications; Finite element analysis; Earthquake engineering; Fortran 4 programming language; Transfer functions; Soil dynamics; Earth dams; Soil properties; Fortran; Earthquakes