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Evans, J. R.
SideBar Computer Program, a Seismic-Shaking Intensity Meter: Users' Manual and Software Description (Release 3.0.TO).
January 2003, 26 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-03-202
Keywords: Seismic intensity; User's manuals; Configuration file example; ShakeMap; Tables (Data); Figures; Earth movements; WEB sources; Ground motion; Earthquakes; Computer software; Seismic-shaking intensity meters; Seismographs; Tremor seismographs; SideBar computer programMeltzner, A. J.; Wald, D. J.
Felt Reports and Intensity Assignments for Aftershocks and Triggered Events of the Great 1906 California Earthquake.
January 2002, 301 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-02-37
Keywords: Intensity assignments; First-hand accounts; Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale; Tables (Data); Felt reports; Aftershocks; Figures; Great 1906 California Earthquake; Strike slip faults; Triggered events; San Andreas fault; Maps; EarthquakesWood, N.; Soulard, C.
Variations in Community Exposure and Sensitivity to Tsunami Hazards on the Open-Ocean and Strait of Juan de Fuca Coasts of Washington.
January 2008, 44 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-SIR-2008-5004
Keywords: Statistical analysis; Tsunamis; Washington (State); Vulnerability assessments; Economic data; Coastal areas; Land cover data; Figures; Composite indices; Hazards; Tables (Data); Sensitivity; Strait of Juan de Fuca; Natural disasters; Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) earthquake; Exposure; Communities; Economic assests; Critical facilities data; Geographic information system tools; Population data; EarthquakesLee, G. C.; Ou, Y.; Liang, Z.; Niu, T.; Song, J.
Principles and Performance of Roller Seismic Isolation Bearings for Highway Bridges.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 10, 2007, 334 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0019
Keywords: Performance; Figures; Bearing; Earthquake engineering; Bridges (Structures); Seismic protection; Highway bridges; Principles; Case studies; Tables (Data); Roller seismic isolation bearings; Seismic isolation; Friction energy dissipationWang, D.; Filiatrault, A.
Numerical and Experimental Studies of Self-Centering Post-Tensioned Steel Frames.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 12, 2008, 436 p.
Keywords: Numerical analysis; Earthquake resistant structures; Steel Moment Resisting Frames (SMRF); California; Steel structures; Models; Figures; Shake table testing; Self-Centering Post-Tensioned (SCPT) steel frames; Tables (Data); Hospitals; Steel moment resisting frames; Self-centering systems; Relative Performance Index (RPI)Allen, T. I.; Wald, D. J.
Evaluation of Ground-Motion Modeling Techniques for Use in Global ShakeMap--A Critique of Instrumental Ground-Motion Prediction Equations, Peak Ground Motion to Macroseismic Intensity Conversions, and Macroseismic Intensity Predictions in Different Tectonic Settings.
January 2009, 122 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2009-1047
Keywords: Ground-motion modeling; Mapping; Instruments; Ground-Motion Datasets; Qualitative uncertainty assignments; ShakeMaps; Figures; Instrumental Ground-Motion Predictions; Evauations; Peak Ground-Motion-to-Intensity Relations; Ground motion estimation; Macroseismic intensity prediction equations; Tectonic settings; Earthquake Source Parameters and Distance Metrics; Shallow crusts; Subduction zones; EarthquakesPetersen, M. D.; Frankel, A. D.; Harmsen, S. C.; Mueller, C. S.; Haller, K. M.
Documentation for the 2008 Update of the United States National Seismic Hazard Maps.
January 2009, 128 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2008-1128
Keywords: Methodologies; Mapping; Central Region (United States); National Seismic Hazard Maps; Ground shaking; Western Region (United States); Seismic maps; Ground motions; Seismic hazard calculations; Figures; Seismology; Source models; Ground-motion relations; Faults; Eastern Region (United States); Tables (Data); Earthquakes; Seismic hazard curves