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  • Beedle, L. S.
    On Hazards of the High-Rise.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1979, 54 p.
    Identifying Number(s): LEHIGH/FL/369-251
    Keywords: Environmental engineering; Seismic design; Tall buildings; Failure; Wind pressure; Specifications; Seismic risk; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Building codes; Earthquakes

  • Jensen, E. G.
    Filter Circuit Board for the Earthworm Seismic Data Acquisition System.
    January 2000, 22 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-00-379
    Keywords: Multi-channel digitizer; Seismic networks; Filter circuits; Photographs; Data acquisitions; Specifications; Schematics; Diagrams; Earthworm (EW) system; Processing system; Seismic waveforms

  • Repair of Earthquake Damaged Concrete and Masonry Wall Buildings.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., May 1999, 71 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-308
    Keywords: ; Masonry; Design; Damage; Specifications; Walls; Procedures; Concrete blocks; Buildings; Repair; Performance evaluation; Earthquakes

  • Fleming, J. F.
    Seismic Research for Highway Bridges (U.S.-Japan Program).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1984, 696 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Maintenance; Seismic waves; Wind pressure; Retrofitting; Design; Specifications; Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes

  • Reinhorn, A. M.; Soong, T. T.; Lin, R. C.; Riley, M. A.; Wang, Y. P.
    Active Bracing System: A Full Scale Implementation of Active Control.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 14, 1992, 113 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0020
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Braces; Structural vibration; Earthquake resistance; Specifications; Algorithms; Mathematical models; Bracing; Actuators; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Active control; Servomechanisms; Loads (Forces); Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • Raufaste, N. J.
    Earthquake Resistant Construction Using Base Isolation: Survey Report on Framing of the Guidelines for Technological Development of Base-Isolation Systems for Buildings. Volume 2.
    April 1992, 580 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-832-VOL-2
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Guidelines; Displacement; Bearings; Structural members; Performance evaluation; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Effectiveness; Case histories; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Specifications; Foreign technology; Buildings; Japan; Translations; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes

  • Ellingwood, B.; Galambos, T. V.; MacGregor, J. G.; Cornell, C. A.
    Development of a Probability Based Load Criterion for American National Standard A58, Building Code Requirements for Minimum Design Loads in Buildings and Other Structures.
    June 1980, 232 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBS-SP-577
    Keywords: Dynamic loads; Static loads; Probability density functions; Design; Specifications; Construction materials; UNIVAC-1108 computers; Aerodynamic loads; Computer programs; Fortran; Building codes

  • KCMR Dial-a-Ride Study: Report Number 4. Vehicles, Maintenance, Fare Collection.
    Urban Mass Transportation Administration, Washington, D.C., August 1976, 28 p.
    Keywords: Buses (Vehicles); Services; Wheel chairs; Kansas City (Missouri); Fare collection; Demand responsive dial a ride; Passenger transportation; Metropolitan areas; Kansas; Johnson County (Kansas); Dial a ride systems; Independence (Missouri); Specifications; Local government; Missouri; Paratransit; Maintenance; Suburban areas; Urban transportation

  • Yancey, C. W. C.; Greenberg, J.
    Guidelines and Procedures for Implementation of Executive Order on Seismic Safety.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., January 1988, 36 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-88/3711
    Keywords: Readiness; Specifications; Project management; Safety engineering; Earthquake resistant structure; Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977; Concrete construction; Guidelines; Accident prevention; Construction management; Design criteria; Earthquakes

  • Assessment of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., July 1992, 174 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Standards; Tables (Data); Regulations; Specifications; Structural design; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Executive Order 12699; Building codes; Design criteria