Strong-Motion Engineering Seismology: The Key to Understanding and Reducing the Damaging Effects of Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
January 1973,
27 p.
Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Seismographs; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Strong motion seismology; Site surveys; Earth movements; Seismological stations
Hsieh, T.; Okrent, D.; Apostolakis, G. E.
On the Average Probability Distribution of Peak Ground Acceleration in the U.S. Continent Due to Strong Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs.,
March 1975,
45 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7516
Keywords: Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Site surveys; Eastern United States; Nuclear power plants; Earth movements; Probability distribution functions; United States; Seismic risk
Whitman, R. V.
Proceedings from the Site Effects Workshop, National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research. Held in Buffalo, New York on October 24-25, 1991.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
February 29, 1991,
74 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0006
Keywords: ; Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Soil profiles; Earthquakes; Surveys; Soil-structure interactions; Soil dynamics; Site surveys; Soil properties; Earth movements
Iwan, W. D.
Strong-Motion Earthquake Instrument Arrays. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Strong-Motion Earthquake Instrument Arrays Held in Honolulu, Hawaii on May 2-5, 1978.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris (France.),
May 1978,
117 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-78-04
Keywords: Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Data acquisition; Meetings; Earthquakes; Facilities management; Site surveys; Earth movements; Seismic arrays; Construction; Wave propagation; Installing; Seismic waves
Matthiesen, R. B.
On the Development of Strong-Motion Instrument Networks in the United States.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
October 1978,
97 p.
Identifying Number(s): OPEN FILE-78/1024
Keywords: ; Seismic surveys; Buildings; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Instrumentation; Project planning; History; Site surveys; Seismic arrays; Structures; Seismological stations; Accelerometers; Seismometers; Planning; United States; Geological faults
Proceedings of the Joint U.S.-P.R.C. Microzonation Workshop, Harbin, China, September 11-16, 1981.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
January 1981,
638 p.
Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Geologic investigations; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Earthquakes; Soil dynamics; Seismic intensity; Site surveys; Liquefaction (Soils); Microzonation; Land use; Predictions; Reprints; Seismic waves
Earthquake Design Criteria for Water Supply and Wastewater Systems.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
September 1981,
492 p.
Keywords: Sewage treatment plants; Failure; Sewers; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Waste water; Building codes; Earthquakes; Soils; Water pipelines; Sewage treatment; Water supply; Site surveys; Design criteria; Displacement; Planning; Geological faults
Sherif, M. A.; Ishibashi, I.; Kearnes, J. K.
Microzonation by Amplification Ratio Technique.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
May 1976,
161 p.
Identifying Number(s): SOIL ENGINEERING RESEARCH-13
Keywords: Washington (State); Earthquake engineering; Microseisms; Geological surveys; Data processing; Site surveys; Nuclear reactor sites; Nuclear reactor safety; Microzonation; Satsop (Washington); Power spectra; Seismic waves
Morrison, P.; Maley, R.; Brady, G.; Porcella, R.
Earthquake Recordings on or Near Dams.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C.,
November 1977,
129 p.
Keywords: Ground motion; Dams; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Reservoirs; Site surveys; Earth movements; Geological faults; Seismic waves
Prevost, J. H.
DYNA1D: A Computer Program for Nonlinear Seismic Site Response Analysis Technical Documentation.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
September 14, 1989,
132 p.
Keywords: Risk; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; DYNA1D computer program; Computer applications; Soil dynamics; Site surveys; Earth movements; Seismology