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Mitigation of Seismic Hazards in Existing Unreinforced Masonry Wall Buildings: Performance of Undesigned and Modified Elements. Evaluation of Modification Methods.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., March 31, 1978, 36 p.
Keywords: Masonry; Seismic design; Seismic hazards; Earth movements; Walls; Structural design; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysisShah, H. C.; McCann, M. W.
Bayesian Geophysical Model for Seismic Hazard.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1981, 193 p.
Identifying Number(s): 47
Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic hazards; Seismic waves; Fourier transformation; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Monte Carlo method; EarthquakesMethodology 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 analysisMethodolgy for Mitigation of Seismic Hazards in Existing Unreinforced Masonary Buildings: Wall Testing, Out-of-Plane.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1981, 380 p.
Identifying Number(s): ABK-TR-04
Keywords: Masonry; Seismic response; Seismic hazards; Earthquake resistant structures; Kinematics; Mechanical hysteresis; Walls; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Soil structure interactions; Unreinforced masonry; Dynamic structural analysisRoss, S. L.; Boore, D. M.; Fisher, M. A.; Frankel, A. D.; Geist, E. L.
Comments on Potential Geologic and Seismic Hazards Affecting Coastal Ventura County, California.
January 2004, 24 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2004-1286
Keywords: Seismic hazards; Coastal Ventura County (California); Hazards; Liquefied natural gas facilities; Faults (Geologic); Geologic hazardsDesigning for Earthquakes: A Manual for Architects. Risk Management Series.
December 2006, 392 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-454
Keywords: Seismic design; Seismic hazards; Nature of earthquakes; Site selection; Nonstructural design philosphy; Geotechnical engineering expertise; Extreme hazards; Risk management; Earthquake effects; Eqrthquake hazards; Ground motion; Manuals; Site evaluation; Architectural design; EarthquakesRotational Seismology and Engineering Applications: Proceedings for the First International Workshop, Menlo Park, California, U.S.A.-September 18 to 19, 2007.
October 22, 2007, 46 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2007-1144-REV2
Keywords: ; Rotational seismology; Seismic hazards; Proceedings; Workshop; Earthquake processes; Engineering applicationsKing, S. A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
Regional Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis through Geographic Information Systems.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., June 1994, 194 p.
Keywords: Seismic hazards; Seismic waves; Computerized simulation; Risk analysis; Mathematical models; Site characterization; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Soil structure interactions; Case studies; Geographic information systems; Seismicity; Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Structural analysisLutz, K. A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
Generalized Semi-Markov Process for Modeling Spatially and Temporally Dependent Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA., cJuly 1993, 102 p.
Keywords: Seismic hazards; Tectonics; Forecasting; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Site characterization; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Faults (Geology); Structural geology; Earthquakes; Markov processesJacobson, A.; Grigoriu, M.
Fragility Analysis of Water Supply Systems.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 10, 2008, 154 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0009
Keywords: ; Water supply systems; Seismic design; Fragility analysis; Seismic hazards; Hazard assessment; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Monte carlo siumlation; Pipelines