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• Wong, E. H.
  Correlations Between Earthquake Damage and Strong Ground Motion.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., May 1975, 87 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R75-23
  Keywords: Seismic design; Damage assessment; California; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; San Fernando earthquake; Buildings; Los Angeles (California); Seismic design decision analysis; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Petrovski, J.; Stephen, R. M.; Gartenbaum,; Bouwkamp, J. G.
  Dynamic Behavior of a Multistory Triangular-Shaped Building.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., October 1976, 138 p.
  Identifying Number(s): EERC-76-3
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; California; High rise buildings; Mathematical models; Forced vibration; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Dynamic response; Resonant frequency; Los Angeles (California); Theme Tower buildings

• Solomon, K. A.; Okrent, D.; Rubin, M.
  Earthquake Ordinances for the City of Los Angeles, California. A Brief Case Study.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1977, 62 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7765
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Predictions; California; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Ordinances; Hazards; Los Angeles (California); Building codes; Earthquakes

• Campbell, K. W.; Duke, C. M.
  Correlations Among Seismic Velocity, Depth and Geology in the Los Angeles Area.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., June 1976, 50 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7662
  Keywords: Poisson ratio; Seismic waves; California; Correlation techniques; Earth movements; Ground motion; Secondary waves; Soil dynamics; Los Angeles (California); Rock mechanics; Earthquakes

• Whitman, R. V.; Hong, S. T.; Reed, J. W.
  Damage Statistics for High-Rise Buildings in the Vicinity of the San Fernando Earthquake. Optimum Seismic Protection and Building Damage Statistics, Report No. 7.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., April 1973, 207 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-363', 'R73-24']
  Keywords: Seismic design; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; California; High rise buildings; San Fernando Earthquake; Questionnaires; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Los Angeles (California); Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Ackroyd, M. H.
  Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas. Incident Losses: Information Obtained from Los Angeles Field Trip, 14 January to 23 January, 1973.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., February 1973, 31 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-30
  Keywords: Damage assessment; Tall buildings; California; Questionnaires; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Human behavior; Residential buildings; Los Angeles (California); Earthquakes; Public buildings

• Whitman, R. V.; Hong, S. T.
  Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas. Data for Analysis of Damage to High Rise Buildings in Los Angeles.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1973, 10 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-32
  Keywords: Cost analysis; Damage assessment; Tall buildings; California; San Fernando Earthquake; Maps; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Assessed values; Los Angeles (California); Assessments; Earthquakes; Replacement costs

• Ackroyd, M.
  Scenarios of Buildings in Given Earthquake Damage States, Revision 1. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., February 6, 1973, 20 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-29
  Keywords: Damage assessment; California; Scenarios; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Destruction; Accidents; Los Angeles (California); Injuries; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Sarin, R. K.
  Risk Management Policy for Earthquake Hazard Reduction: Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 94 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8244
  Keywords: Masonry; Earthquake resistant structures; California; Regulations; Risk analysis; Renovating; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ordinances; Risk; Management planning; Los Angeles (California); Decision making; Seismic risks

• Okrent, D.
  Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 17 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8241
  Keywords: Water quality; California; State government; Risk; Hazards; Public buildings; Government policies; Los Angeles (California); Local government; Earthquakes; Water pollution