NEHRP Clearinghouse

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  • Riley, M. A.; Sadek, F.
    Experimental Testing of Roof to Wall Connections in Wood Frame Houses.
    April 2003, 82 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6938
    Keywords: ; Damage; Hazards; Dynamic tests; Earthquakes; Wooden structures; Roofs; Joints; Residential buildings; Walls; Natural disasters; Wind; Houses; Construction materials; Hurricanes; Structural analysis; Climate; Seismic loads; Environmental testing

  • Gabrielsen, B. L.; Lindskog, R.
    The Use of Structural Foams to Improve Earthquake Resistance of Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., June 1978, 312 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 7732
    Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Polyurethane resins; Foam; Roofs; Ceilings (Architecture); Walls; Energy absorption; Structural analysis

  • Methodology for Mitigation of Seismic Hazards in Existing Unreinforced Masonry Buildings: Diaphragm Testing.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1981, 452 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ABK-TR-03
    Keywords: Seismic hazards; Dynamic response; Wood; Seismic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Timber construction; Roofs; Diaphragms (Mechanics); Materials specifications; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Hart, G. C.; Englekirk, R. E.; Jaw, J. W.; Srinivasan, M.; Huang, S. C.
    Seismic Performance Study, RCJ Hotel.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1992, 58 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-2.1-10
    Keywords: ; Floors; Performance evaluation; Tests; Earthquake resistant structures; Masonry; Commercial buildings; Comparison; Roofs; Walls; Stiffness; Design criteria; Precast concrete; Recommendations; Mathematical models; Standards

  • Merryman, K. M.; Leiva, G.; Antrobus, N.; Klingner, R. E.
    In-Plane Seismic Resistance of Two-Story Concrete Masonry Coupled Shear Walls.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1990, 190 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-3.1(C)-1
    Keywords: ; Floors; Performance evaluation; Grout; Reinforcing steels; Masonry; Test methods; Roofs; Earthquake resistance buildings; Joints (Junctions); Walls; Diagrams; Photographs; Design criteria; Construction; Precast concrete; Concrete blocks; Deformation; Shear stress; Reinforced concretes; Compressive strength