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Myren, G. D.; Johnston, M. J. S.; Mueller, R. J.
Borehole Dilatometer Installation, Operation, and Maintenance at Sites in Hawaii.
January 2006, 113 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2006-1103
Keywords: Measuring instruments; Telemetry; Borehole dilatometers; Boreholes; Installation; Operation; Soil properties; Drilling; Hawaii; Satellite telemetry configurations; Dilatometers; Siting; Surface electronics; Barometers; Volcanoes; MaintenanceNicholson, P. G.; Seed, R. B.; Anwar, H.
Measurement and Elimination of Membrane Compliance Effects in Undrained Triaxial Testing.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1989, 300 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/10
Keywords: Gravel; Membranes; Earthquake engineering; Sands; Membrane compliance effects; Porous materials; Soil tests; Soil properties; Strains; Soil mechanics; Liquefaction; Modulus of elasticityWhitman, 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 movementsHamada, M.; O'Rourke, T.
Case Studies of Liquefaction and Lifeline Performance during Past Earthquakes. Volume 1. Japanese Case Studies.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 17, 1992, 430 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0001
Keywords: Luzon earthquake; Earthquake damage; Foreign technology; Earthquake engineering; Case studies; Earthquakes; Soils; Soil dynamics; Soil structure; Soil properties; Fukui earthquake; Niigata earthquake; Japan; Kanto earthquake; Nihonkai-Chubu earthquake; Deformation; Earth movement; LiquefactionSingh, H.; Thayer, M. A.; Murdoch, J. C.
Loma Prieta Earthquake: An Event Study of Changes in Risk Perceptions and the Housing Market.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., January 1992, 117 p.
Keywords: San Francisco Bay Area; Earthquake damage; Risk; Market value; Residential buildings; Perception; Soil properties; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Prices; California; Least squares method; Benefit cost analysis; Economic factorsSeed, H. B.
Design Problems in Soil Liquefaction.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1986, 44 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-86/02
Keywords: ; Penetration; Sliding; Earthquakes; Deformations; Soil properties; Stability; Water pressure; Embankments; LiquefactionMizuno, E.; Chen, W. F.
Plasticity Models for Soils. Part I: Theory and Calibration. Part II: Comparison and Discussion.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., July 1980, 74 p.
Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-80-12
Keywords: Tensile properties; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Soil properties; Plastic properties; Soil mechanics; Stress strain diagramsHaldar, A.; Miller, F. J.
Probabilistic Evaluation of Damage Potential in Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction in A 3-D Soil Deposit.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1982, 146 p.
Identifying Number(s): SCEGIT-101-82
Keywords: Damage assessment; Loads (Forces); Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Probability density functions; Soil properties; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Seismic riskBayo, E.; Wilson, E. L.
Numerical Techniques for the Evaluation of Soil-Structure Interaction Effects in the Time Domain.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1983, 176 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-83/04
Keywords: Time domains; Numerical integration; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Computer applications; Finite element analysis; Soil properties; Equations of motion; Structures; Frequency domains; Stiffness methodsYegian, M. K.; Whitman, R. V.
Elastic and Inelastic Response Analysis of Site-Influenced Ground Motion Records. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., April 1975, 35 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-55
Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Soil surveys; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Soil classification; Soil properties; Earth movements; Massachusetts; Elastic analysis; Dynamic structural analysis