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  • Kelley, J. M.; Tsztoo, D. F.
    Earthquake Simulation Testing of a Stepping Frame with Energy-Absorbing Devices.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., August 1977, 55 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/17
    Keywords: Energy absorption; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Anchors (Structures); Seismic response; Foundations; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Kelly, J. M.; Eidinger, J. M.; Derham, C. J.
    A Practical Soft Story Earthquake Isolation System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., November 1977, 150 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/27
    Keywords: Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Damping; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Bearings; Rubber; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Kelly, J. M.; Tsztoo, D. F.
    The Development of Energy-Absorbing Devices for Aseismic Base Isolation Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., January 1978, 54 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-78/01
    Keywords: Structures; Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Earthquake engineering; Shaking tables; Test equipment; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes

  • Gabrielsen, B. L.; Lindskog, R.
    The Use of Structural Foams to Improve Earthquake Resistance of Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., June 1978, 312 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 7732
    Keywords: Ceilings (Architecture); Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Roofs; Polyurethane resins; Walls; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Foam; Structural analysis

  • McNiven, H. D.; Matzen, V. C.
    Identification of the Energy Absorption Characteristics of an Earthquake Resistant Structure: Description of the Identification Method.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1976, 13 p.
    Keywords: Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Differential equations; Nonlinear systems; Earthquakes

  • Matzen, V. C.; McNiven, H. D.
    Identification of the Energy Absorption Characteristics of an Earthquake Resistant Structure: Identification of Parameters from Shaking Table Experiments.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1976, 16 p.
    Keywords: Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Mathematical analysis; Shaker tables; Seismic waves; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Kelly, J. M.; Chitty, D. E.
    Testing of a Wind Restraint for Aseismic Base Isolation.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1978, 47 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-78/20
    Keywords: Seismic design; Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Wind loads; Fracture strength; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Pins; Foundations; Natural rubber; Vibration isolators; Shear pins

  • Bhatti, M. A.; Pister, K. S.; Polak, E.
    Optimal Design of an Earthquake Isolation System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1978, 120 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-78/22
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Energy absorption; Mechanical hysteresis; Mathematical models; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Kelly, J. M.; Skinner, M. S.; Beucke, K. E.
    Experimental Testing of an Energy-Absorbing Base Isolation System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Malaysian Rubber Producers' Research Association, Brickendonbury (England)., October 1980, 73 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-80/35
    Keywords: Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Structural design; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Foundations; Bearings; Natural rubber

  • Fenves, G.; Chopra, A. K.
    Earthquake Analysis and Response of Concrete Gravity Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1984, 240 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-84/10
    Keywords: Energy absorption; Design; Seismic waves; Alluvium; Gravity dams; Concrete dams; Reservoirs; Earthquake engineering; Safety; Soil dynamics; Sediments; Foundations; Rocks; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis