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['Kafali, C.', 'Grigoriu, M.']
System Performance Under Multi-Hazard Environments.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 4, 2008, 250 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0006
Keywords: System performance; Probabilistic models; Natural disasters; Hurricanes; Ground accelerations; Structural systems; Performance assessments; Design alternatives; Wind velocities; Multi-hazard environments; Nonstructural systems; Earthquakes['Porter, K.', 'Scawthorn, C.', 'Taylor, C.', 'Blais, N.']
Appropriate Seismic Reliability for Critical Equipment Systems: Recommendations Based on Regional Analysis of Financial and Life Loss.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 10, 1998, 122 p.
Keywords: Critical equipment systems; Sprinkler systems; Emergency preparedness; High rise buildings; Safety equipment; Earthquake resistance; Retrofitting; Risk analysis; Reliability analysis; Earthquake damage; Earthquake engineering; Cost benefit analysis; Life saving equipment; Nonstructural systems; Seismicity; Fire protection['Retamales, R.', 'Mosqueda, G.', 'Filiatrault, A.', 'Reinhorn, A.']
New Experimental Capabilities and Loading Protocols for Seismic Qualification and Fragility Assessment of Nonstructural Systems.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 24, 2008, 354 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0026
Keywords: Protocols; Nonstructural component simulators; Systems; Distributed nonstructural components; Earthquake damage; Equipment; Performance assessments; Loads (Forces); Emergency rooms; Literature reveiws; Hospitals; Loading; Seismic qualification; Nonstructural systems; Seismic behavior; Fragility assessments