Dunand, F.; Rodgers, J. E.; Acosta, A. V.; Salsman, M.; Bard, P. Y.
Ambient Vibration and Earthquake Strong-Motion Data Sets for Selected USGS Extensively Instrumented Buildings.
January 2004,
36 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2004-1375
Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; United States Geological Survey (USGS); Vibration; Testing; Earthquakes; Structural performance; Data sets; Strong motion; Instrumented tests
Vargas, R. E.; Bruneau, M.
Analytical Investigation of the Structural Fuse Concept.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
March 16, 2006,
394 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-0004
Keywords: Literature review; Seismic response; Earthquake engineering; Single degree of freedom; Passive energy devices; Structural fuse concept; Structural performance
Vargas, R. E.; Bruneau, M.
Experimental Investigation of the Structural Fuse Concept.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
March 17, 2006,
216 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-0005
Keywords: Seismic response; Earthquake engineering; Testing; Research programs; Buckling Restrained Braces; Structural performance; Structural fuse concept
Engineering and Organizational Issues Before, During and After Hurricane Katrina: Damage to Engineered Buildings and Lifelines from Wind, Storm Surge and Debris in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina. Volume 4: Buildings.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.,
August 13, 2007,
66 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-SP03
Keywords: Buildings; Damage mitigation; Response efforts; Storm surges; Reconnaissance efforts; Structural performance; Recovery efforts; Multi-hazard perspectives; Hurricanes; Engineered structures; Multidisciplinary approach; Disaster resilient communities; Lifelines; Wind loads; Debris; Physical engineered systems; Hurricane Katrina