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  • Collocation Impacts on the Vulnerability of Lifelines During Earthquakes with Applications to the Cajon Pass, California. Earthquake Hazard Reduction Series 61.
    February 1992, 110 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-226
    Keywords: Earthquake resistance; Ground motion; Damage assessment; Hazards; Vulnerability; Risk assessment; Geologic faults; Earthquakes; Risk reduction; Cajon Pass (California); Seismic effects; Landslides; Life support systems; California; Bridges

  • Installing Seismic Restraints for Mechanical Equipment.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., December 2002, 84 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-412
    Keywords: Damage; Building codes; Mechanical equipment; Earthquake engineering; Installation; Restraints; Seismic effects; Fasteners; Seismic restraint devices; Anchors; Configurations

  • Tabucchi, T. H. P.; Davidson, R. A.
    Post-Earthquake Restoration of the Los Angeles Water Supply System.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 7, 2008, 144 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0008
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Los Angeles (California); Water treatment plants; Drinking water; Water pipes; Water supply; Simulation; Water systems; Restoration; Seismic effects; Water distribution; California; Distribution systems; Hydraulic flow

  • Graesser, E. J.; Cozzarelli, F. A.
    Multidimensional Models of Hysteretic Material Behavior for Vibration Analysis of Shape Memory Energy Absorbing Devices.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 7, 1989, 76 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0018
    Keywords: Damping; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Base isolation; Hysteresis; Ozdemir model; Seismic effects; Shape memory alloys

  • Chen, Y. Q.; Soong, T. T.
    Seismic Behavior and Response Sensitivity of Secondary Structural Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 23, 1989, 178 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0030
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Sensitivity analysis; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Floor response spectrum; Stochastic processes; State of the art; Secondary systems; Seismic effects

  • Fan, K.; Gazetas, G.
    Seismic Response of Single Piles and Pile Groups.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., January 10, 1991, 56 p.
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Structural vibration; Mechanical properties; Seismic effects; Pile foundations; Soil mechanics; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Demetriades, G. F.; Constantinou, M. C.; Reinhorn, A. M.
    Study of Wire Rope Systems for Seismic Protection of Equipment in Buildings.
    New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., May 20, 1992, 161 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0012
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Wire rope; Shock; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Displacement

  • Anderson, J. C.; Bertero, V. V.
    Seismic Performance of an Instrumented Six-Story Steel Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1991, 148 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-91/11
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Failure; Building codes; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Stress analysis; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Nonlinear systems; Ductility

  • O'Rourke, M. J.; Ballantyne, D.
    Observations on Water System and Pipeline Performance in the Limon Area of Costa Rica Due to the April 22, 1991 Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 30, 1992, 118 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0017
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Failure; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Pipeline transportation; Water services; Water pipes; Earthquakes; Petroleum pipelines; Water supply; Seismic effects; Earth movements; Costa Rica Earthquake; Water treatment; Costa Rica

  • Choudhuri, D.; Mander, J. B.; Reinhorn, A. M.
    Evaluation of Seismic Retrofit of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures: Part 1. Experimental Performance of Retrofitted Subassemblages.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 8, 1992, 132 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0030
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Structural design; Reinforced concrete; Seismic effects; Elastic analysis; Concrete structures; Framed structures; Seismic waves