Planning Seismic Rehabilitation: Societal Issues.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
March 1998,
116 p.
Keywords: ; Earthquake resistance; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Design analysis; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic structural analysis; Seismic design; Soil-structure interactions; Seismic effects; Infrastructure; US FEMA; Construction; Planning; Social factors; Economic factors; Retrofitting
Mahin, S.; Okada, T.; Shinozuka, M.; Toki, K.
U.S.-Japan Workshop on Cooperative Research for Mitigation of Urban Earthquake Disasters. Learning from Kobe and Northridge: Recommendations and Resolutions. Held in Maui, Hawaii on December 14-16, 1995.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
February 1997,
76 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-97/03
Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Public utilities; Damage assessment; Buildings; Urban planning; Transportation sector; Meetings; Pipelines; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Vulnerability; Water supply; Urban areas; Seismic effects; Emergency services; Electric power; Infrastructure; Hospitals; Telecommunications; Dynamic structural analysis
Hurricane Warning: The Critical Need for a National Hurricane Research Initiative.
January 2007,
40 p.
Identifying Number(s): NSB-06-115
Keywords: ; Economic impact; Hazards; Natural disasters; Losses; Infrastructure; Hurricanes; Disasters
Cauffman, S. A.
Wind and Seismic Effects: Proceedings of the Joint Panel Meeting (34th) of the U.S.-Japan Copperative Program on Wind and Seismic Effects. Held at Gaithersburg, Maryland on May 13-15, 2002.
September 2002,
415 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-987
Keywords: ; Ground motion; Buildings; Dams; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Terrorism; Seismic design; Structural engineering; Safety engineering; Seismic effects; Transportation systems; Design criteria; Infrastructure; Wind pressure; Engineering structures; Wind loads
Scawthorn, C.
Marmara, Turkey Earthquake of August 17, 1999: Reconnaissance Report.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
March 23, 2000,
206 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-00-0001
Keywords: Damage assessment; Waste water; North Anatolian Fault Zone; Seismicity; Social impact; Earthquake damage; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Medical services; Water systems; Infrastructure; Electric power; Soil mechanics; Lifelines; Marmara Turkey Earthquake; Ground motion; Marmara (Turkey); Geotechnical engineering; Industrial plants; Emergency response; Restoration; Structural analysis; Remote sensing; Natural gas; Transportation networks; Political aspects
Berman, J.; Warn, G.; Whittaker, A.; Bruneau, M.
Engineering and Organizational Issues Related to The World Trade Center Terrorist Attack. Volume 2: Reconnaissance and Preliminary Assessment of a Damaged Building Near Ground Zero.
April 2002,
40 p.
Keywords: Ground Zero; Terrorism; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Linear analysis; Collapse; Multidisciplinary teams; New York; Research; Reconnaissance; Gravity loads; World Trade Center; Attack; Infrastructure; Nonlinear analysis; Structural analysis; Debris
Proceedings of the Fifth National Seismic Conference on Bridges and Highways: Innovations in Earthquake Engineering for Highway Structures Held September 18-20, 2006.
Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.,
September 2006,
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-SP09
Keywords: Lessons learned; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Highway bridges; Seismic design; Structural design; Load resistance; Foundations (Structures); Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Geological hazards; Load resistance factor design (LRFD); Design criteria; Infrastructure; Implementation; Natural hazards; Retrofitting