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• 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: Earthquake damage; Nonstructural component simulators; Nonstructural systems; Fragility assessments; Equipment; Seismic behavior; Systems; Protocols; Performance assessments; Loading; Seismic qualification; Literature reveiws; Loads (Forces); Distributed nonstructural components; Hospitals; Emergency rooms

• 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: Earthquake damage; Earthquake resistance; Nonstructural systems; Reliability analysis; Earthquake engineering; High rise buildings; Risk analysis; Emergency preparedness; Cost benefit analysis; Fire protection; Seismicity; Life saving equipment; Sprinkler systems; Critical equipment systems; Safety equipment; Retrofitting

• 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: Design alternatives; Nonstructural systems; Structural systems; Performance assessments; Earthquakes; Ground accelerations; Multi-hazard environments; Probabilistic models; Natural disasters; Hurricanes; System performance; Wind velocities