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Dikkers, R. D.; Chung, R. M.; Mohraz, B.; Lew, H. S.; Wright, R. N.
Proceedings of a Workshop on Developing and Adopting Seismic Design and Construction Standards for Lifelines. Held in Denver, Colorado on September 25-27, 1991.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., October 1996, 356 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5907
Keywords: Vulnerability; Economic analysis; Seismic design; Soil-structure interactions; Liquid fuels; Earthquake resistance; Natural gas distribution systems; Regulations; Guidelines; Government policies; Water systems; Electric power; Construction; Design standards; Government agencies; Lifelines; Federal government; Public utilities; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Sewer systems; Transportation sector; TelecommunicationFederal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Emergency Action Planning for Dam Owners.
April 2004, 40 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-64
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Legislation; Dams; Guidelines; Earthquakes; Safety; Design; Federal agencies; Floods; Management planning and controlAndrus, R. D.; Stokoe, K. H.; Chung, R. M.; Juang, C. H.
Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Resistance Using Shear Wave Velocity Measurement and Simplified Procedures.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD., July 2003, 176 p.
Keywords: Buildings; Soil liquefaction; Earthquake engineering; Guidelines; Seismic design; Evaluation; Shear wave velocity; Soil properties; Secondary waves; Cyclic loads; In situ; Liquefaction; RetrofittingRaufaste, N. J.
Earthquake Resistant Construction Using Base Isolation: Earthquake Protection in Buildings through Base Isolation. Volume 1.
April 1992, 162 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-832-VOL-1
Keywords: Dynamic response; Shock resistance; Foreign technology; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Performance evaluation; Guidelines; Structural vibration; Foundations; Translations; Vibration damping; Structural members; Design criteria; Japan; Case histories; Effectiveness; Seismic wavesHutt, C. R.; Nigbor, R. L.; Evans, J. R.
Proceedings of the Guidelines for Seismometer Testing Workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 9-10 May 2005 (GST2).
January 2005, 51 p.
Keywords: Seismic detection; Inertial sensors; Long term viability; Meetings; Working groups; Earthquakes; Wrokshops; Guidelines; Testing; Purpose; Characterizing; Monitoring; Recommendations; Objectives; SeismometersPower, M. S.; Fishman, K.; Makdisi, F.; Musser, S.; Richards, R.; Youd, T. L.
Seismic Retrofitting Manual for Highway Structures. Part 2: Retaining Structures, Slopes, Tunnels,Culverts and Roadways (December 2006).
Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1, 2006, 376 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-SP11
Keywords: ; Performance evaluation; Manuals; Earthquake engineering; Retaining walls; Highway bridges; Seismic design; Culverts; Guidelines; Roadways; Tunnels; Pavements; Slopes; RetrofittingFederal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams.
May 2005, 75 p.
Keywords: ; Ground motion; Dams; Regulations; Guidelines; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Safety; Construction; Seismology; Structural analysis; Planning; Design; Federal agencies; MaintenanceLeyendecker, E. V.
Seismic Design Guidelines for Federal Buildings.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., February 1987, 112 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-87/3524
Keywords: Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Government buildings; Guidelines; Seismic design; Federal buildings; StandardsYancey, C. W. C.; Greenberg, J.
Guidelines and Procedures for Implementation of Executive Order on Seismic Safety.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., January 1988, 36 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-88/3711
Keywords: Readiness; Specifications; Accident prevention; Guidelines; Earthquakes; Earthquake resistant structure; Safety engineering; Design criteria; Concrete construction; Construction management; Project management; Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977Shenton, H. W.
Summary and Results of the NIST Workshop on Proposed Guidelines for Testing and Evaluation of Seismic Isolation Systems. Held in San Francisco, California on July 25, 1994.
January 1996, 43 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5785
Keywords: Dynamic response; Compression tests; Damping; Building codes; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Quality control; Meetings; Earthquake engineering; Test methods; Seismic design; Structural vibration; Prototypes; Guidelines; Design criteria; Model tests; Seismic isolation systems; Aging; Standards