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
Altevogt, B. M.; Stroud, C.; Hanson, S. L.; Hanfling, D.; Gostin, L. O.
Guidance for Establishing Crisis Standards of Care for Use in Disaster Situations: A Letter Report.
cJanuary 2009,
160 p.
Keywords: Operational implementation; Policies; Education; 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic; Methods; Communication; Legal issues; Earthquakes; Protocols; Health care requirements; Disaster assistance; Development; State government; Health care servies; Crisis standards; Public health; Emergencies; Standards; Disasters