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
Meis, R. D.; Maragakis, E. M.; Siddharthan, R.
Behavior of Underground Piping Joints Due to Static and Dynamic Loading.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
November 2003,
262 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-03-0006
Keywords: Underground piping; Pipes (Tubes); Static loads; Loads (Forces); Pipelines; Testing; Joints; Mechanical properties; Research programs; Stiffness; Moment rotation; Strength (Mechanics); Load displacement; Pipe joints; Dynamic loads; Bending moments