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  • Okrent, D.
    A Survey of Expert Opinion on Low Probability Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., February 1975, 58 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7515
    Keywords: Louisiana; Massachusetts; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Probability theory; North Carolina; Site surveys; Nuclear power plants; History; Geological faults; Mississippi; Nebraska; California; Oregon; Risk; South Carolina; Ohio; Earthquake engineering; Delaware; Earthquakes

  • Tong, W. H.
    Seismic Risk Analysis for Two-Sites Case.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., May 1975, 87 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R75-22
    Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Spatial distribution; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Site surveys; Risk; Seismic design decision analysis; Earthquakes

  • 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: Probability theory; Probability distribution functions; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Earth movements; United States; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Site surveys; Nuclear power plants; Eastern United States; Earthquakes

  • Daly, W.; Judd, W.; Meade, R.
    Evaluation of Seismicity at U.S. Reservoirs.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., May 1977, 31 p.
    Keywords: Reservoir engineering; Earth movements; Reservoirs; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Site surveys; Pore pressure; Dams; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • 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: Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Reservoirs; Site surveys; Dams; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • 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 resistant structures; Strong motion seismology; Earth movements; Earthquake engineering; Seismological stations; Site surveys; Seismographs; Earthquakes

  • Rojahn, C.
    California Building Strong Motion Earthquake Instrumentation Program.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 31, 1976, 22 p.
    Keywords: Installation; California; Earth movements; California Strong Motion Instrumentation Program; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Site surveys; CSMIP program; Guidelines; Recording instruments; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • 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: Seismic waves; Seismic arrays; Earth movements; Construction; Installing; Facilities management; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Site surveys; Wave propagation; Meetings; Data acquisition; Earthquakes

  • 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: ; Structures; Evaluation; Seismometers; Planning; Seismic arrays; Project planning; United States; Buildings; Instrumentation; Seismological stations; Site surveys; Seismic surveys; History; Accelerometers; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • Eguchi, R. T.; Campbell, K. W.; Duke, C. M.; Chow, A. W.; Paternina, J.
    Shear Velocities and Near-Surface Geologies at Accelerograph Sites that Recorded the San Fernando Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1976, 65 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA/ENG-7653
    Keywords: Seismic waves; California; Geological surveys; Data acquisition; San Fernando earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Site surveys; Secondary waves; Earthquakes