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  • 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: Damping; Buildings; Scissor-jack-damper system; Testing; Velocity; Structural members; Displacement; Design; Energy dissipation

  • Kunnath, S. K.; El-Bahy, A.; Taylor, A.; Stone, W.
    Cumulative Seismic Damage of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers.
    Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., September 2, 1997, 204 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-97-0006
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Ductility; Damage assessment; Energy dissipation; Earthquake engineering; Reinforcement (Structures); Dynamic response; Highway bridges; Seismic design; Hysteresis; Bridge piers; Failure modes; Reinforced concrete; Structural fatigue; Structural members; Displacement; Columns (Supports); Fatigue limit; Cyclic loads; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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: ; Energy dissipation; Ground motion; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Mechanical hysteresis; Graphs (Charts); Vibration; Mechanical properties; Reinforced concrete; Seismic effects; Concrete structures; Dynamic loads; Cyclic loads; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Scheller, J.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Response History Analysis of Structures with Seismic Isolation and Energy Dissipation Systems: Verification Examples for Program SAP2000.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., February 22, 1999, 132 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0002
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake resistance; Vibration isolators; Earthquake engineering; Friction pendulum systems; Verification; Vibration damping; Fluid-structure interactions; Structural response; Linear systems; Displacement; Storage tanks; Viscous fluids; Mathematical models; Nonlinear systems; Energy dissipation

  • Cheok, G. S.; Stone, W. C.
    Overview of NIST Research on Seismic Performance of Moment Resisting Precast Concrete Beam-Column Joints Containing Post-Tensioning.
    August 1993, 38 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5257
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Prestressed concrete; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Loads (Forces); Ductility; Boundary conditions; Structural members; Moments; Precast concrete; Columns (Supports); Model tests; Concrete structures; Structural analysis; Construction joints; Cyclic loads; Energy dissipation

  • Shenton, H. W.
    Draft Guidelines for Quality Control Testing of Sliding Seismic Isolation Systems.
    March 1994, 33 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5371
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Dynamic structural analysis; Building codes; Vibration isolators; Quality control; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Test methods; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Displacement; Bridges (Structures); Standards; Energy dissipation

  • Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Lew, H. S.
    Single and Multiple Tuned Liquid Column Dampers for Seismic Applications.
    November 1996, 43 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5920
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake resistance; Liquid column dampers; Design analysis; Passive systems; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis; Loads (Forces); Tuning; Structural vibration; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Acceleration; Energy absorption; Structural response; Seismic effects; Degrees of freedom; Energy dissipation

  • 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; Energy dissipation; Ductility; Literature review; Studs; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Mechanical properties; Cold formed steel studs; Braced steel infills; Stiffness; Performance; Displacement; Strength (Mechanics); Hysteretic behavior; Steel frames; Cyclic tests

  • 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: Dynamic response; Energy dissipation; Hysteresis; Earthquake engineering; Mechanical properties; Excitation; Random vibration; Columns (Supports); Cyclic loads; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Uang, C. M.; Bertero, V. V.
    Use of Energy as a Design Criterion in Earthquake-Resistant Design.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1988, 57 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/18
    Keywords: ; Energy dissipation; Ductility; Dynamic response; Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Energy methods; Walls; Design criteria; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Seismic waves