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Societal Implications: Selected Readings. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Series 14.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., June 1985, 171 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-84
Keywords: Hazards; Buildings; Regulations; Earthquake engineering; Building codes; Local government; Seismic design; National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program (NEHRP); State government; Safety; Construction; Design standards; Mitigation; CostsInstalling Seismic Restraints for Electrical Equipment.
January 2004, 93 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-413
Keywords: ; Damage; Electrical equipment; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Building codes; Seismic design; Restraints; Safety; AnchorsChavez, J. W.; Fenves, G. L.
Earthquake Analysis and Response of Concrete Gravity Dams Including Base Sliding.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1993, 208 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-93/07
Keywords: ; Gravity dams; Response; Rocks; Sliding; Ground motion; Case studies; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Foundations; Concrete dams; Safety; Displacement; EstimatesPerkins, J.
Liability of Private Businesses and Industries for Earthquake Hazards and Losses: A Guide to the Law, Its Impacts and Safety Implications.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1984, 59 p.
Keywords: Law (Jurisprudence); Hazards; Earthquakes; Torts; Safety; Private organizations; Industries; Private lawLeyendecker, E. V.; Turner, G. E.; Fattal, S. G.
Workshops Convened by the Interagency Committee on Seismic Safety in Construction during 1984.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., May 1985, 48 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-85/3161
Keywords: Hazards; Building codes; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Earthquakes; Safety; Construction; Design; Standards; Seismic wavesBordas, W.
Problems of State and Local Risk Management: An Overview (Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments).
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 30 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8246
Keywords: Hazards; Local government; Risk; State government; Earthquakes; Management; Government policies; Safety; Forecasting; Legal aspectsBresler, B.; Okada, T.; Zisling, D.; Bertero, V. V.
Developing Methodologies for Evaluating the Earthquake Safety of Existing Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., February 1977, 155 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/06
Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Safety; School buildings; Construction; Design criteria; Construction materials; Seismic riskConte, J. P.; Pister, K. S.; Mahin, S. A.
Influence of the Earthquake Ground Motion Process and Structural Properties on Response Characteristics of Simple Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1990, 362 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/09
Keywords: ; Damage; Response; Reliability; Earthquake resistant structures; Variability; Reinforcing steels; Monte Carlo Method; Earthquakes; Structural design; Stochastic processes; Reinforced concrete; Earth movements; Safety; Mathematical models; Elasticity; Seismic wavesHolzer, T. L.; Wentworth, C. M.; Bakun, W. H.; Boatwright, J.; Brocher, T. E.
Comments on Potential Geologic and Seismic Hazards Affecting Mare Island, Solano County, California.
January 2002, 28 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-02-425
Keywords: Site selection; Hazards; Solano County (California); Seiche; Risk assessment; Surface fault rupture; Geologic faults; Tsunami; Seismic events; Safety; Near-source ground motion; Liquid natural gas; Mare Island; Foundation conditionsFederal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams.
May 2005, 75 p.
Keywords: ; Ground motion; Dams; Regulations; Guidelines; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Safety; Construction; Seismology; Structural analysis; Planning; Design; Federal agencies; Maintenance