Power, M. S.; Fishman, K.; Makdisi, F.; Musser, S.; Richards, R.; Youd, T. L.
Seismic Retrofitting Manual for Highway Structures. Part 2: Retaining Structures, Slopes, Tunnels,Culverts and Roadways (December 2006).
Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
December 1, 2006,
376 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-SP11
Keywords: ; Performance evaluation; Manuals; Earthquake engineering; Retaining walls; Highway bridges; Seismic design; Culverts; Guidelines; Roadways; Tunnels; Pavements; Slopes; Retrofitting
Ting, N. H.; Whitman, R. V.
Dynamic Centrifuge Testing of a Tilting Retaining Wall with Saturated Backfill. 2. Analysis and Interpretation of Results.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
May 1993,
476 p.
Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R93-13
Keywords: ; Centrifuging; Tests; Theses; Earthquake engineering; Retaining walls; Sands; Graphs (Charts); Numerical analysis; Backfilling; Liquefaction (Soils)
Fishman, K. L.; Richards, R.
Seismic Analysis and Design of Bridge Abutments Considering Sliding and Rotation.
Federal Highway Administration, Albany, NY. New York Div.,
September 15, 1997,
100 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-97-0009
Keywords: Sliding; Seismic design; Soil-structure interactions; Equations of motion; Load bearing capacity; Tilting; Computerized simulation; Algorithms; Failure mode analysis; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Retaining walls; Bridge decks; Rotation; Bridge design; Displacement; Deformation; Bridge abutments; Dynamic structural analysis; Translational motion; Highway bridges; Shaking table tests
Grivas, D. A.; Souflis, C.
Probabilistic Safety Analysis of Earth Retaining Structures during Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
July 1982,
150 p.
Identifying Number(s): CE-82-9
Keywords: Ground motion; Bearing capacity; Computer programs; Retaining walls; BASIC programming language; Earthquakes; Bayes theorem; Probability theory; TRS-80 computers; Dynamic loads; Bridge abutments; Dynamic structural analysis
Grivas, D. A.; Slomski, S.
Probabilistic Procedures for Determining the Seismic Load against Retaining Walls That Accounts for Strength Variability.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
July 1982,
169 p.
Identifying Number(s): CE-82-8
Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Retaining walls; Loads (Forces); BASIC programming language; Mathematical properties; Soil structure interactions; Soil properties; TRS-80 microcomputers
Grivas, D. A.; Vlavianos, V. J.
Conventional and Probabilistic Seismic Safety Analysis of Rigid Retaining Walls.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
July 1982,
145 p.
Identifying Number(s): CE-82-7
Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Bearing capacity; Pressure distribution; Soil Structure interactions; Retaining walls; Soil pressure; Probability density functions; Earthquakes; Soil dynamics; Backfills; Safety
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