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  • 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: Wind (Meteorology); Storms; Rockfill dams; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Disaster preparedness; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Earthquake warning systems; Earth dams; Research; India; Masonry; Seismological stations; Newsletters; Disasters

  • 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: Ground motion; Dams; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Earth dams; Earth movements; Deformation; Cyclic loads; Embankments; Seismic waves

  • Holzer, T. L.
    Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989. Earth Structures and Engineering Characterization of Ground Motion.
    January 1998, 86 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1552-D
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earth dams; Soil-structure interactions; Acceleration; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic effects; Seismic events; Seismic velocity; Central Region (California); Engineering structures; Excavation; Peak values; Seismic waves

  • Yegian, M. K.; Marciano, E. A.; Ghahraman, V. G.
    Integrated Seismic Risk Analysis for Earth Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1988, 147 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-88-15
    Keywords: Damage; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Seismic design; Earth dams; Uncertainty; Probability theory; Soil dynamics; Seismic risk

  • 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: Dynamic response; Acceleration (Physics); Ground motion; Dams; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Seismic design; Earth dams; Earthquakes; Finite element analysis; Deformation; Embankments; Seismic waves

  • 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: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Seismic epicenter; Loads (Forces); Earth dams; Earthquakes; Earth movements; Seismic loads; Embankments; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic tests; Earthquake resistant structures; Earth dams; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Simulation; Explosive charges; Earth movements; Seismic waves

  • 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: Computer programs; TLUSH computer program; Earthquake engineering; Earth dams; Earthquakes; Computer applications; Soil dynamics; Soil properties; Finite element analysis; Fortran; Fortran 4 programming language; Transfer functions; Stiffness methods

  • Mejia, L. H.; Seed, H. B.
    Three Dimensional Dynamic Response Analysis of Earth Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 273 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-81/15
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Plane strain analysis; Earthquakes; Earth dams; Finite element analysis; Soil properties; Dynamic loads; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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: Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earth dams; Earthquakes; Finite element analysis; Earth movements; Soil mechanics; Embankments; Seismic waves