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• Jia, Z. H.; Ketter, R. L.
  Experimental Study of 'Elephant Foot Bulge' Instability of Thin-Walled Metal Tanks.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 22, 1989, 56 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0004
  Keywords: Failure; Thin walled shells; Shells (Structural forms); Earthquake engineering; Steel structures; Experimental data; Elephant foot bulge; Structural members; Design criteria; Storage tanks; Steel construction; Design standards; Structural analysis

• Yang, T. Y.; Kapania, R. K.
  A Set of Shell Finite Elements for Dynamic Analysis of Cooling Towers.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 10, 1982, 71 p.
  Keywords: ; Shells (Structural forms); Earthquakes; Finite element analysis; Cooling towers; Wind pressure; Resonant frequency; Dynamic loads; Mathematical models; Dynamic structural analysis

• Datta, S. K.; El-Akily, N.
  Seismic Response of a Buried Pipeline. I. Infinite Medium.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1980, 29 p.
  Identifying Number(s): CUMER-80-3
  Keywords: Dynamic response; Shells (Structural forms); Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Equations of motion; Subsurface structures; Shell theory; Seismic waves