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• Kesner, K.; Billington, S. L.
  Development of Seismic Strengthening and Retrofit Strategies for Critical Facilities Using Engineered Cementitious Composite Materials.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cAugust 29, 2005, 234 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-0007
  Keywords: Energy dissipation; Steel frames; Laboratory tests; Panel geometries; Infill panel system; Cementitious composite; Finite-element simulations; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER); Strength; Stiffness; Connection tests; Seismic retrofit system; Engineered Cementitious Composite (ECC); Critical facilities

• Celik, O. C.; Berman, J. W.; Bruneau, M.
  Cyclic Testing of Braces Laterally Restrained by Steel Studs to Enhance Performance During Earthquakes.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., March 16, 2004, 256 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-04-0003
  Keywords: Braces; Energy dissipation; Ductility; Literature review; Studs; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Mechanical properties; Cold formed steel studs; Braced steel infills; Stiffness; Performance; Displacement; Strength (Mechanics); Hysteretic behavior; Steel frames; Cyclic tests

• Rodgers, J. E.; Sanli, A. K.; Celebi, M.
  Seismic Response Analysis of a 13-Story Steel Moment-Framed Building in Alhambra, California.
  January 2004, 148 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2004-1338
  Keywords: Tables (Data); Buildings; Los Angeles (California); Earthquakes; United States Geological Survey (USGA); Steel moment-framed buildings; Instrumented tests; Analysis; Seismic performance; Steel frames