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Comerio, M.; Levin, H.
Earthquake Hazards and Wood Frame Houses. What You Should Know and Can Do.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1982, 53 p.
Keywords: Seismic waves; Damage; Tsunanis; Wooden structures; Earth movement; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Hazards; Manuals; Houses; Structural analysisRiley, M. A.; Sadek, F.
Experimental Testing of Roof to Wall Connections in Wood Frame Houses.
April 2003, 82 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6938
Keywords: ; Hurricanes; Damage; Construction materials; Wind; Environmental testing; Houses; Climate; Dynamic tests; Hazards; Residential buildings; Seismic loads; Natural disasters; Wooden structures; Structural analysis; Roofs; Joints; Walls; EarthquakesYancey, C. W.; Cheok, G. S.; Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.
Summary of the Structural Performance of Single-Family, Wood-Frame Housing.
September 1998, 176 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6224
Keywords: Damage assessment; Wind effects; Hurricanes; Structural failure; Storm damage; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Dynamic response; Structural damage; Failure mode analysis; Design analysis; Residential buildings; Wood frame construction; Seismic effects; Houses; Dynamic structural analysisLew, H. S.
Whittier Narrows Earthquake of October 1, 1987. A Reconnaissance Report.
November 1987, 40 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-87/3667
Keywords: Seismic design; Bridges (Structures); Damage assessment; Photographs; Whittier (California); Reporting; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Houses; Earthquakes