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  • Yanev, B.; McNiven, H. D.
    Experimental Program for Studying the Dynamic Response of a Steel Frame with a Variety of Infill Partitions.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1985, 77 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-85/16
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Steel structures; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Vibration; Frames; Experimental data; Earthquakes; Structural engineering; Structural steel; Deformation; Seismic waves

  • Wallace, J. W.; Moehle, J. P.
    Chile Earthquake, 1985: An Evaluation of Structural Requirements for Bearing Wall Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1989, 303 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/05
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Structural design; Soil-structure interactions; Structural engineering; Walls; Earth movements; Chile

  • Zayas, V.; Low, S.; Bozzo, L.; Mahin, S.
    Feasibility and Performance Studies on Improving the Earthquake Resistance of New and Existing Buildings Using the Friction Pendulum System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1989, 308 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/09
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Friction; Cost effectiveness; Loads (Forces); Structural vibration; Pendulums; Seismic design; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Friction Pendulum System; Structural members; Mathematical models; Rehabilitation; Feasibility studies

  • Downs, R. E.; Hjelmstad, K. D.; Foutch, D. A.
    Evaluation of Two RC Buildings Retrofit with Steel Bracing.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1991, 355 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['UILU-ENG-91-2011', 'STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-563']
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Retrofitting; Buildings; Computer programs; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquake engineering; Reinforcing steels; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Reinforcing materials; Dynamic response; Reinforced concrete; Soil-structure interactions; Finite element method; Concrete structures; Structural analysis; Mexico

  • O'Rourke, M. J.; Nordberg, C.
    Longitudinal Permanent Ground Deformation Effects on Buried Continuous Pipelines.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 15, 1992, 184 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Earthquake engineering; Soil-pipeline interface; Pipelines; Soil-structure interactions; Strains; Earth movements; Displacement; Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Deformation

  • Mader, G. G.; Tyler, M. B.
    Rebuilding After Earthquakes. Lessons from Planners.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., cJanuary 1991, 91 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Hazards; Buildings; Repair; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Seismic effects; Earthquake restoration; Construction; Planning; Public works; Disasters

  • Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering (TCLEE) Pipeline Failure Database. Documentation.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1990, 35 p.
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Documentation; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Soil-structure interactions; User manuals (Computer programs); Seismic effects; Data bases; Seismic waves

  • Blondet, M.; Mayes, R. L.
    Transverse Response of Clay Masonry Walls Subjected to Strong Motion Earthquakes. Summary of Dynamic Test Results. Volume 2. Walls No. 4 and 6 (Group 1).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1991, 266 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-3.2(B)-2-VOL-2
    Keywords: ; Experimental data; Walls; Earth movements; Clays; Construction joints; Earthquake damage; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquakes; Moments; Bending; Earthquake engineering; Mechanical properties; Deflection; Seismic effects; Displacement; Bricks; Dynamic response; Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic tests; Loads (Forces); Masonry

  • Stewart, J. P.; Bray, J. D.; Seed, R. B.; Sitar, N.
    Preliminary Report on the Principal Geotechnical Aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA., June 1994, 260 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-94/08
    Keywords: Failure; Performance evaluation; Damage assessment; Dams; Earth movements; Structures; Maps; San Gabriel mountains; Earthquake damage; Los Angeles (California); San Fernando Valley; Seismic epicenter; Earthquakes; Soil properties; Northridge Earthquake; Liquefaction; Earth fills; California; Solid wastes; Geological faults; Seismographs; Earthquake resistant structures; Landslides

  • Hwang, H. H. M.; Huo, J. R.
    Generation of Hazard-Consistent Fragility Curves for Seismic Loss Estimation Studies.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., June 14, 1994, 180 p.
    Keywords: Damage probability matrix; Earthquake damage; Hazards; Damage assessment; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Estimation; Structural failure; Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Nonlinear systems; Fragility curves