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  • Seible, F.
    Japanese Five-Story Full Scale Reinforced Masonry Building Test.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1988, 122 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-9.2-3
    Keywords: ; Research management; Buildings; Tests; Earthquake engineering; USA; Masonry; Lateral pressure; Japan; International cooperation

  • Atwater, B. F.; Satoko, M. R.; Kenji, S.; Yoshinobu, T.; Kazue, U.
    Orphan Tsunami of 1700: Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America.
    January 2005, 148 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['PP-1707', 'ISBN-0-295-98535-6']
    Keywords: Tsunamis; Earthquakes; Narratives; Natural disasters; Orphan Tsunami of 1700; Japan; Catastrophes; North America

  • Shinozuka, M.; Kawakami, H.
    Ground Characteristics and Free Field Strains.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., August 1977, 37 p.
    Keywords: Ground motion; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Water supply; Tokyo (Japan); Soil properties; Earth movements; Shear strain; Soil mechanics; Subsurface structures; Japan

  • Whitman, R. V.; Vanmarcke, E. H.
    Damage Statistics from Japanese Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1972, 10 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-9
    Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; High rise buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Tokachi Oki earthquake; Japan; Damage assessement; Statistical data; Tall buildings; Higashi Matsuyama earthquake

  • Chapman, M. E.; Solomon, S. C.
    North American-Eurasian Plate Boundary in Northeast Asia.
    June 2, 1975, 12 p.
    Keywords: Reprints; Boundaries; Plate tectonics; Submarine topography; Japan; Seismology; Deformation; Tectonics; Ocean bottom; Earth movement; Lithosphere; Okhotsk Sea

  • Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the Effects of the January 17, 1995, Hyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake, Japan.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., July 1995, 168 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/01
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Dams; Soil-structure interactions; Water supply; Seismicity; Japan; Bridges; Earthquake damage; Communication links; Public transportation; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Landfills; Honshu Island; Rock falls; Liquefaction; Ground motion; Buildings; Foundations (Structures); Seismic effects; Dynamic structural analysis; Levees; Landslides; Nyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake

  • Beall, K. A.
    Meeting of the UJNR Panel on Fire Research and Safety (13th). Held in Gaithersburg, Maryland on March 13-20, 1996. Volume 1.
    June 1997, 496 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6030-V1
    Keywords: Smoke; Research management; Buildings; Hazards; Risk assessment; Meetings; US NIST; Earthquakes; Carbon monoxide; Fire hazards; Building fires; Safety engineering; Toxicology; Toxicity; Crude oil; Japan; Building materials; Fire safety; United States; Gaithersburg (Maryland)

  • Selvaduray, G.
    Japanese Private Sector Earthquake Programs and Their Applicability in the United States. Volume 2. Earthquake Emergency Preparedness of Japanese Industries.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., cJanuary 1986, 125 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-8503-FR-2
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Earthquake warning systems; Public education; Safety engineering; Businesses; Japan; Industries; Hospitals; Research projects; Petroleum industry

  • U.S. Coordinated Program for Masonry Building Research: Summary Report. November 1988.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1988, 189 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-11.1-2
    Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; USA; Masonry; Bilateral agreements; Technology transfer; Design standards; Japan; Research projects; TCCMAR (Technical Coordinating Committee for Masonry Research.); International cooperation

  • Yanev, P. I.; Scawthorn, C. R.
    Hokkaido Nansei-oki, Japan Earthquake of July 12, 1993.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 23, 1993, 142 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0023
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Damage assessment; Tsunamis; Buildings; Okushiri; Earthquakes; Aftershocks; Soil-structure interactions; Urban areas; Soil dynamics; Hokkaido; Seismic effects; Structural response; Japan; Fires; Ground subsidence; Hokkaido Japan Earthquake; Liquefaction