Desai, H.; Ahmad, S.; Gazetas, E. S.; Oh, M. R.
Study of Site Response at a Selected Memphis Site.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
October 11, 1990,
43 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-90-0023
Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil profiles; Earthquakes; New Madrid earthquake; Soil properties; Earth movements; Amplification; Memphis (Tennessee); Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Seismic waves
Shinozuka, M.; Rose, A.; Eguchi, R. T.
Engineering and Socioeconomic Impacts of Earthquakes: An Analysis of Electricity Lifeline Disruptions in the New Madrid Area.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Government, Albany.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
January 1998,
216 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['MCEER-MONO-2', 'ISBN-0-9656682-2-3']
Keywords: Risk assessment; Vulnerability; Public policy; Losses; Social impact; Industry; Electric power generation; Earthquake damage; Electric power distribution; Economic impact; Electric power transmission; Business; Energy use; Policy making; Electric utilities; Lifelines; Earthquake engineering; Economic models; Emergency preparedness; Seismic effects; Electric power industry; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Electric power production; Socioeconomic impacts; Memphis (Tennessee); Regional analysis
Huo, J. R.; Hwang, H. H. M.
Seismic Fragility Analysis of Equipment and Structures in a Memphis Electric Substation.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Buffalo, NY.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
August 10, 1995,
170 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0014
Keywords: Performance evaluation; Hazards; Seismic response; Damage assessment; Power substations; Soil-structure interactions; Electric utlities; Capacitors; Earthquake damage; Lightning arresters; Switches; Circuit breakers; Ground motion; Electrical equipment; Transformers; Earthquake engineering; Seismic effects; Seismic waves; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Fragility analysis; Voltage regulators; Memphis (Tennessee); Potheats
Liu, B. C.; Hsieh, C. T.; Gustafson, R.; Nuttli, O.; Gentile, R.
Earthquake Risk and Damage Functions: An Integrated Preparedness and Planning Model Applied to New Madrid.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
December 7, 1979,
335 p.
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Hazards; Risk; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Kentucky; Earthquakes; Arkansas; New Madrid fault; Tennessee; Missouri; Mississippi; Illinois; Memphis (Tennessee); Predictions; Saint Louis (Missouri); Seismic risk
Hwang, H. H. M.; Chen, C. H.; Yu, G.
Bedrock Accelerations in Memphis Area Due to Large New Madrid Earthquakes.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 7, 1989,
68 p.
Keywords: New Madrid Seismic Zone; Acceleration (Physics); Ground motion; Bedrock; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Random processes; New Madrid earthquakes; Seismic effects; Memphis (Tennessee); Shelby County (Tennessee); Power spectra; Seismic risk
Hwang, H.; Lee, C. S.; Ng, K. W.
Soil Effects on Earthquake Ground Motions in the Memphis Area.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
August 2, 1990,
108 p.
Keywords: Dynamic response; Soil profiles; Earthquakes; Soil properties; Earth movements; Amplification; Memphis (Tennessee); Shelby County (Tennessee); Soil mechanics; Shear stress