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  • ['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 earthquakes; Random processes; Shelby County (Tennessee); New Madrid Seismic Zone; Seismic risk; Bedrock; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Acceleration (Physics); Power spectra; Memphis (Tennessee); Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • ['Chang, T. S.', 'Teh, L. K.', 'Zhang, Y.']
    Seismic Characteristics of Sediments in the New Madrid Seismic Zone.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1992, 157 p.
    Keywords: Mississippi; Strains; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Test facilities; Tennessee; Arkansas; Damping; Shear properties; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil pressure; Soil properties; Sands; Seismic effects; Soil mechanics; Sediments; Soil tests

  • ['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: Power substations; Transformers; Switches; Voltage regulators; Seismic waves; Lightning arresters; Potheats; Soil-structure interactions; Memphis (Tennessee); Damage assessment; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Electrical equipment; Performance evaluation; Hazards; Electric utlities; Circuit breakers; Fragility analysis; Earthquake damage; Seismic response; Seismic effects; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Capacitors

  • ['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: Emergency preparedness; Electric utilities; Public policy; Energy use; Memphis (Tennessee); Risk assessment; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Socioeconomic impacts; Electric power industry; Lifelines; Industry; Policy making; Vulnerability; Regional analysis; Earthquake damage; Economic impact; Social impact; Losses; Seismic effects; Economic models; Electric power transmission; Earthquake engineering; Electric power distribution; Electric power production; Electric power generation; Business

  • ['Elnashai, A. S.', 'Cleveland, L. J.', 'Jefferson, T.', 'Harrald, J.']
    Impact of Earthquakes on the Central USA. New Madrid Seismic Zone Catastrophic Earthquake Response Planning Project. Final Phase 1 Report.
    Earthquake Engineering Research Inst., Berkeley, CA.; Construction Engineering Research Lab. (Army), Champaign, IL., September 2008, 936 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MAE-08-02
    Keywords: Emergency plans; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Seismic waves; Social impacts; Federal government; Investigations; State government; Earthquakes; Hazards; Asssessments; Local government; Response