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  • 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: Ceilings (Architecture); Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Roofs; Polyurethane resins; Walls; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Foam; 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 response; Seismic hazards; Earthquake resistant structures; Roofs; Wood; Materials specifications; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Timber construction; Diaphragms (Mechanics); 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: ; Masonry; Floors; Earthquake resistant structures; Standards; Precast concrete; Roofs; Mathematical models; Walls; Performance evaluation; Stiffness; Recommendations; Comparison; Tests; Commercial buildings; Design criteria

  • 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: ; Grout; Earthquake resistance buildings; Deformation; Shear stress; Reinforced concretes; Performance evaluation; Diagrams; Masonry; Reinforcing steels; Concrete blocks; Design criteria; Compressive strength; Floors; Photographs; Precast concrete; Roofs; Test methods; Walls; Joints (Junctions); Construction

  • 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: ; Hurricanes; Damage; Construction materials; Wind; Environmental testing; Houses; Climate; Dynamic tests; Hazards; Residential buildings; Seismic loads; Natural disasters; Wooden structures; Structural analysis; Roofs; Joints; Walls; Earthquakes