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  • ['Fiorato, A. E.', 'Oesterle, R. G.', 'Russell, H. G.', 'Corley, W. G.']
    Tests of Structural Walls Under Reversing Loads.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1978, 14 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Deformation; Walls; Flexural strength; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Shear tests; Ductility; Dynamic structural analysis

  • ['Barney, G. B.', 'Shiu, K. N.', 'Rabbat, B. G.', 'Fiorato, A. E.', 'Russell, H. G.']
    Earthquake Resistant Structural Walls - Tests of Coupling Beams. Final Report.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1978, 156 p.
    Identifying Number(s): PCA-R/D-SER-1583
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Reinforced concrete; Mechanical hysteresis; Coupling beams; Walls; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Cyclic loads; Concrete construction; Dynamic structural analysis

  • ['Pekcan, G.', 'Mander, J. B.', 'Chen, S. S.']
    Design and Retrofit Methodology for Building Structures with Supplemental Energy Dissipating Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; State Univ. of New York at Buffalo. Research Foundation., December 31, 1999, 198 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0021
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Spectra; Viscosity; Retrofitting; Algorithms; Frequency measurement; Ground motion; Frequency response testing; Structural velocity; Energy dissipation; Vibration damping; Nonlinear systems; Design analysis; Seismicity

  • ['Celik, O. C.', 'Berman, J. W.', 'Bruneau, M.']
    Cyclic Testing of Braces Laterally Restrained by Steel Studs to Enhance Performance During Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., March 16, 2004, 256 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-04-0003
    Keywords: Braces; Hysteretic behavior; Literature review; Cyclic tests; Ductility; Cold formed steel studs; Earthquake engineering; Braced steel infills; Energy dissipation; Earthquakes; Mechanical properties; Displacement; Strength (Mechanics); Stiffness; Steel frames; Performance; Studs

  • ['Sigaher-Boyle, A. N.', 'Constantinou, M. C.']
    Scissor-Jack-Damper Energy Dissipation System.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., December 1, 2004, 264 p.
    Keywords: Testing; Design; Damping; Buildings; Energy dissipation; Displacement; Velocity; Scissor-jack-damper system; Structural members

  • ['Kesner, K.', 'Billington, S. L.']
    Development of Seismic Strengthening and Retrofit Strategies for Critical Facilities Using Engineered Cementitious Composite Materials.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cAugust 29, 2005, 234 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-0007
    Keywords: Panel geometries; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER); Finite-element simulations; Seismic retrofit system; Laboratory tests; Critical facilities; Energy dissipation; Strength; Stiffness; Connection tests; Steel frames; Infill panel system; Cementitious composite; Engineered Cementitious Composite (ECC)

  • ['Jung, W.', 'Chiewanichakorn, M.', 'Aref, A. J.']
    Conceptual Design and Experimental Investigation of Polymer Matrix Composite Infill Panels for Seismic Retrofitting.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 21, 2006, 352 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-0010
    Keywords: Lateral resistance; Retrofitting; Seismic performance; Polymer matrix materials; Existing structures; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Polymer Matrix Composite (PMC); Composite materials; Structural enhancement; Material efficiency; Infill panel systems; Construction; Structural damping

  • ['Chung, Y. S.', 'Shinozuka, M.', 'Meyer, C.']
    Automated Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Buildings.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 5, 1988, 116 p.
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Reinforced concrete; Mechanical hysteresis; Vibration; Graphs (Charts); Ground motion; Concrete structures; Energy dissipation; Cyclic loads; Loads (Forces); Seismic effects; Mechanical properties; Dynamic structural analysis

  • ['Cai, G. Q.', 'Lin, Y. K.']
    Hysteretic Columns under Random Excitations.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 9, 1989, 42 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0003
    Keywords: Columns (Supports); Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Random vibration; Energy dissipation; Excitation; Hysteresis; Cyclic loads; Mechanical properties; Dynamic structural analysis

  • ['Zerbe, H. E.', 'Durrani, A. J.']
    Seismic Response of Connections in Indeterminate R/C Frame Subassemblies.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1990, 237 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-40
    Keywords: Dynamic loads; Framed structures; Columns (Supports); Displacement; Stress analysis; Mechanical tests; Experimental data; Statically indeterminate structures; Strains; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Cracking (Fracturing); Beams (Supports); Frames; Dynamic response; Joints (Junctions); Energy dissipation; Slabs; Dynamic structural analysis