Isbell, J. E.
Seismic Design Decision Analysis. Inelastic Design of Building Frames to Resist Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
September 1974,
17 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-45
Keywords: Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Structural design; Massachusetts; Concrete construction; Steel construction; Design standards; Framed structures; Tall buildings; Seismic risk
Merz, H.; Cornell, C. A.
Analysis of the Seismic Risk on Firm Ground for Sites in the Central Boston Metropolitan Area. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
January 1972,
30 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-7
Keywords: Buildings; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Urban areas; Site surveys; Massachusetts; Earth movements; Cambridge (Massachusetts); Seismic risk
Whitman, R. V.; Biggs, J. M.; Brennan, J.; Cornell, C. A.; de Neufville, R.
Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
March 1974,
33 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['P74-1', 'STRUCTURES PUB-381']
Keywords: Ground motion; Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Seismic design; Structural design; Earthquakes; Earth movements; Massachusetts; Concrete construction; Probability; Design standards; Seismic risk
Trudeau, P. J.
Identification of Typical Soil Profiles in the Boston Basin Area, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
November 1971,
18 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-3
Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Soil surveys; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Massachusetts; Subsurface investigations
Protonotarios, J. N.
Soil Amplification Studies for Typical Soil Profiles in the Boston Area, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
September 1972,
32 p.
Keywords: Seismic waves; Boston (Massachusetts); Soil profiles; Earthquake engineering; Soil dynamics; Secondary waves; Massachusetts; Earth movements; Seismic risk
Vanmarcke, E. H.; Whitman, R. V.
Background for Preliminary Expected Future Loss Computations. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
October 1971,
21 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-2
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Seismic design; Probability theory; Decision making; Massachusetts; Seismic risk
Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas - Progress Through October 1971.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
October 1971,
17 p.
Keywords: Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Earthquake resistant structures; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Structural design; Massachusetts; Building; Dynamic structural analysis
Murphy, V. J.
In situ Shear Wave Velocity Measurements on MIT Campus. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
January 1973,
14 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-26
Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Boreholes; Seismic design; Seismic refraction; Massachusetts; Seismic velocity; Seismic arrays; Cambridge (Massachusetts); Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Seismometers; Seismic waves
Whitman, R. V.; Biggs, J. M.; Brennan, J.; Cornell, C. A.; de Neufville, R.
Summary of Methodology and Pilot Application.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
October 1973,
64 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-381', 'R73-58']
Keywords: Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Risk; Seismic design; Lateral pressure; Decision making; Massachusetts; Design criteria; Seismic Design Decision Analysis; Wind pressure; Dynamic loads; Seismic risk
Hein, K. H.; Whitman, R. V.
Effects of Earthquakes on System Performance of Water Lifelines. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
May 1976,
84 p.
Identifying Number(s): R76-23
Keywords: Ground motion; Urban planning; Earthquake engineering; Water services; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Pipelines; Water supply; Earth movements; Massachusetts; Probability; Soil mechanics; Disasters; Seismic risk