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  • Glaser, S. D.; Leeds, A. L.
    Preliminary Processing of the Lotung LSST Data.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., March 1996, 62 p.
    Keywords: Lotung (Taiwan); Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Soil profiles; Piezometers; Earthquakes; Data collection; Site characterization; Soil structure interactions; Earthquake magnitude; Data processing; Soil dynamics; Strain measurement; Seismic effects; Nuclear power plants; Soil mechanics; Seismic waves

  • Dasgupta, G.; Chopra, A. K.
    Dynamic Stiffness Matrices for Homogeneous Viscoelastic Halfplanes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., November 1977, 125 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/26
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Nuclear power plants; Earth movements; Stresses; Stiffness methods; Boundary value problems

  • Hsieh, T.; Okrent, D.; Apostolakis, G. E.
    On the Average Probability Distribution of Peak Ground Acceleration in the U.S. Continent Due to Strong Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., March 1975, 45 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7516
    Keywords: Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Site surveys; Eastern United States; Nuclear power plants; Earth movements; Probability distribution functions; United States; Seismic risk

  • Are You Ready. Your Guide to Disaster Preparedness.
    September 1990, 102 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-H-34
    Keywords: ; Storms; Tsunamis; Hazardous materials; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; Nuclear power plants; Shelters; Disaster planning; Hurricanes; Tornadoes; Fires; Floods; Disasters

  • Porcella, R. L.
    Seismic Engineering Program Report, January-March 1976.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1976, 24 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CIRC-736-A
    Keywords: Seismic surveys; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismographs; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Guatemala; Earth movements; Nuclear power plants; Seismological stations; California; Accelerometers; Seismic waves

  • Schumacker, B.
    Seismic Design Decision Analysis. Nuclear Power Plants and the Operating Basis Earthquake - Phase I.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1975, 10 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-51
    Keywords: Computer programming; Inspection; Reactor shutdown; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Nuclear power plants; Intensity; Mathematical models

  • Veneziano, D.
    Probabilistic and Statistical Models for Seismic Risk Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., July 1975, 156 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R75-34
    Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Seismic design decision analysis; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Earth movements; Nuclear power plants; Massachusetts; Seismic risk

  • Lew, H. S.
    Wind and Seismic Effects - Proceedings of the Joint Panel Conference of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources (8th) Held at National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, Maryland on May 18-21, 1976.
    May 1977, 630 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBS-SP-477
    Keywords: ; Buildings; Meetings; Earthquakes; Earth movements; Nuclear power plants; Design criteria; Wind pressure; Bridges; Typhoons; Tornadoes; Seismic waves

  • Glaser, S. D.; Leeds, A. L.
    Estimation of System Damping at the Lotung Site by Application of System Identification.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., August 1996, 196 p.
    Keywords: Soil profiles; Nuclear power plants; Structure response; Earthquakes; Nonlinearity; Site characterization; Soil structure interactions; Excitation; Stiffness; System identification; Soil mechanics; Liquefaction; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake magnitude; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Displacement; Seismic waves; Lotung (Taiwan); Earthquake resistant structures; Graphs (Charts)

  • Huang, Y.; Whittaker, A. S.; Luco, N.
    Performance Assessment of Conventional and Base-Isolated Nuclear Power Plants for Earthquake and Blast Loadings.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 28, 2008, 400 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0019
    Keywords: ; Performance evaluation; Ground motion; Buildings; Risk assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Blast effects; Nuclear power plants; Power reactors; Seismic isolation