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  • Riley, M. A.
    Energy Dissipation Devices for Bridges with Steel Superstructures.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., April 2003, 56 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6937
    Keywords: Steel superstructures; Control devices; Responses; Numerical models; Earthquake engineering; Scale model bridges; Energy dissipation devices; Dampers; Bridges (Structures); Bridge models; Configurations

  • Burdisso, R. A.; Singh, M. P.
    Seismic Response Analysis of Multiply Connected Secondary Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1985, 161 p.
    Identifying Number(s): VPI-E-84-30
    Keywords: Floors; Seismic surveys; Responses; Pipes (Tubes); Supports; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Structural engineering; Secondary systems; Electric power plants; Random vibration; Crossing; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
    Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part One: Objectives and Utilization.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 234 p.
    Keywords: Responses; Hazards; Emergency preparedness; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Surveys; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Warning systems; Attitudes; Mass media; Disasters

  • Ortiz, L. A.
    Dynamic Centrifuge Testing of Cantilever Retaining Walls.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 363 p.
    Identifying Number(s): SML-82-02
    Keywords: ; Damage; Responses; Theses; Earthquake resistant structures; Retaining walls; Prototypes; Strain gages; Soils; Earth pressure; Transducers; Backfills; Accelerometers; Design

  • Pantelic, J.; Reinhorn, A.
    Report on the Whittier-Narrows, California Earthquake of October 1, 1987.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1987, 34 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-87-0026
    Keywords: Hazards; Foundations; Walls; Structures; Disaster planning; Emergencies; Foreign technology; Bridge foundations; Health; Earthquakes; Construction; Disaster recovery; Responses; Ground motion; Buildings; Emergency planning; Recovery; Safety; Mortality; Disaster relief; Disasters; Damage; Loads (Forces); Insurance; Economic factors

  • Mileti, D. S.; Hutton, J. R.; Sorensen, J. H.
    Earthquake Prediction Response and Options for Public Policy.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1981, 165 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ISB/TEAM-31
    Keywords: ; Responses; Local government; Models; Earthquakes; Government policies; Behavior; Organizations; Forecasting

  • Suarez, L. E.; Singh, M. P.
    Eigenproperties and Response of Primary Structure and Equipment Systems by Perturbation Approach.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1986, 116 p.
    Identifying Number(s): VPI-E-86-9
    Keywords: Measuring instruments; Seismic surveys; Damping; Floors; Responses; Earthquake engineering; Equipment; Supports; Vibrations; Earthquakes; Secondary systems; Electric power plants; Structure engineering; Perturbation; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
    Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Nine: Change and Stability in the Public Response.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 290 p.
    Keywords: ; Responses; Earthquakes; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Attitudes; Warning systems; Disasters

  • Mileti, D. S.; Fitzpatrick, C.; Farhar, B. C.
    Risk Communication and Public Response to the Parkfield Earthquake Prediction Experiment.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., December 1990, 232 p.
    Keywords: Responses; Earthquake prediction; Risk; Readiness; Publicity; Earthquake warning systems; Behavior; Mass communication; San Andreas Fault; Forecasting; Parkfield Earthquake Prediction Experiment; Questionnaires; Disasters

  • Suarez, L. E.; Singh, M. P.
    Mode Synthesis Approach for the Analysis of Secondary Systems (Revised).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1986, 63 p.
    Identifying Number(s): VPI-E-86-8
    Keywords: Floors; Seismic surveys; Responses; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Vibration; Secondary systems; Structure engineering; Dynamic structural analysis