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  • Wang, L. R. L.; O'Rourke, M. J.
    An Overview of Buried Lifeline Earthquake Engineering (Seismic Vulnerability, Behavior and Design of Underground Piping Systems).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1978, 20 p.
    Keywords: Ground motion; Hazards; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Pipelines; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Water pipes; State of the art; Earth movements; Piping systems; Subsurface structures; Sewer pipes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • O'Rourke, M. J.; Solla, E.
    Seismic Risk Analysis of Latham Water District, Albany, New York. (Seismic Vulnerability, Behavior and Design of Underground Piping Systems).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., June 1977, 65 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Latham Water District; New York; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Pipelines; Water pipes; Structural design; Earthquakes; Buried pipelines; Subsurface structures; Albany County (New York); Sewer pipes; Seismic risk

  • Wright, J. P.; Takada, S.
    Earthquake Response Characteristics of Jointed and Continuous Buried Lifelines.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1980, 18 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Underground structures; Displacement; Pipe joints; Resonant frequency

  • Shinozuka, M.; Koike, T.
    Estimation of Structural Strains in Underground Lifeline Pipes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1979, 24 p.
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Stress analysis; Pipelines; Soil structure interactions; Numerical analysis; Wave propagation; Pipe joints; Subsurface structures; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Shi, P.; O'Rourke, T. D.
    Seismic Response Modeling of Water Supply Systems.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 5, 2008, 352 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0016
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Water flow; Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Water utilities; Simulation; Flow equations; Seismic effects; Computer codes; Water supplies; Mitigation; Seismic waves

  • US/Japan Cooperative Research Program in Earthquake Engineering on Repair and Retrofit of Structures for Earthquake Resistance (Shizuoka Prefecture). Volume 4. Table of Contents.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 439 p.
    Keywords: Foreign technology; Rebuilding; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Retrofit; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Structural design; Pipelines; Translations; Reinforced concrete; Structures; Japan; Standards

  • Kratky, R. J.; Nelson, I.; Salvadori, M. G.; Weidlinger, P.
    Suggested Experiments on Straight Pipes in Air and in Soil.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1979, 94 p.
    Keywords: Pipes (Tubes); Earthquake engineering; Dynamic tests; Static tests; Pipelines; Concrete pipes; Hydrostatic tests; Bibliographies; Soil mechanics; Subsurface structures; Pipe joints; Pipe soil interactions

  • Salvadori, M. G.; Singhal, A.
    Strength Characteristics of Jointed Water Pipelines.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., July 1977, 86 p.
    Identifying Number(s): IR-3
    Keywords: Failure; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Cast iron; Mechanical properties; Computer program; Strength; Piping systems; Subsurface structures

  • Weidlinger, P.
    Behaviour of Underground Lifelines in Seismic Environment.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., July 1977, 25 p.
    Identifying Number(s): IR-4
    Keywords: Seismic detection; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Piping systems; Subsurface structures; Power spectra; Seismic risk

  • Scawthorn, C.; Cowell, A. D.; Borden, F.
    Fire-Related Aspects of the Northridge Earthquake.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., March 1998, 166 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST-GCR-98-743
    Keywords: Los Angeles (California); Incident management; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Pipelines; Emergency planning; Surveys; Natural disasters; Investigations; Northridge earthquake; Fire departments; California; Maps; Fires; San Fernando Valley (California); Natural gas