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• Bruneau, M.; Whittaker, A.; Reinhorn, A.
  Engineering and Organizational Issues Related to The World Trade Center Terrorist Attack. Volume 1: Overview of Damage to Buildings near Ground Zero.
  March 2002, 46 p.
  Keywords: Ground Zero; Terrorism; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; New York; Multidisciplinary teams; Cost effectiveness; Terrorist attacks; Manhattan (New York); World Trade Center; Attack; Analytical methods; Structural analysis; Debris

• Lee, G. C.; Rzhevsky, V.; Tong, M.; Chen, S.
  Engineering and Organizational Issues Related to the World Trade Center Terrorist Attack. Volume 4: From the WTC Tragedy to the Development of Disaster Engineering for Landmark Buildings: An Extension of the Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering Approach.
  September 2003, 110 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-03-SP04
  Keywords: Fire; Terrorism; Buildings; New York; Earthquake engineering; Multi-hazards; Thermal properties; Sructural vibration; Collision; Mechanical properties; Damage assessments; World Trade Center; Loadings; Explosion; Dynamic responses; Structural analysis; Ground zero

• Carino, N. J.; Lew, H. S.
  Summary of NIST/GSA Workshop on Application of Seismic Rehabilitation Technologies to Mitigate Blast-Induced Progressive Collapse September 10, 2001, Oakland, California.
  December 2001, 28 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6831
  Keywords: Blast loads; Terrorism; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Collapse; Seismic design; Oakland (California); Blast resistant structures; Progressive collapse; Retrofitting

• Berman, J.; Warn, G.; Whittaker, A.; Bruneau, M.
  Engineering and Organizational Issues Related to The World Trade Center Terrorist Attack. Volume 2: Reconnaissance and Preliminary Assessment of a Damaged Building Near Ground Zero.
  April 2002, 40 p.
  Keywords: Ground Zero; Terrorism; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Linear analysis; Collapse; Multidisciplinary teams; New York; Research; Reconnaissance; Gravity loads; World Trade Center; Attack; Infrastructure; Nonlinear analysis; Structural analysis; Debris

• Proceedings of the Workshop on Lessons from the World Trade Center Terrorist Attack: Management of Complex Civil Emergencies and Terrorism-Resistant Civil Engineering Design (on CD-ROM).
  October 2002,
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-02-SP08-CD
  Keywords: Terrorism; CD-ROM; World Trade Center (WTC); Proceedings; Workshop; Data file; Civil emergencies; Engineering design

• Principal Threats Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators.
  April 1992, 146 p.
  Identifying Number(s): FEMA-191
  Keywords: Terrorism; Hazards; Wildfire; National security; Earthquakes; Hazardous materials; Emergency planning; Severe storms; Communities; Droughts; Transportation; Populations; Radioactivity; Tornadoes; Hurricanes; Fires; Volcanoes; Mitigation; United States; Floods; Disasters

• Cauffman, S. A.
  Wind and Seismic Effects: Proceedings of the Joint Panel Meeting (34th) of the U.S.-Japan Copperative Program on Wind and Seismic Effects. Held at Gaithersburg, Maryland on May 13-15, 2002.
  September 2002, 415 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-987
  Keywords: ; Ground motion; Buildings; Dams; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Terrorism; Seismic design; Structural engineering; Safety engineering; Seismic effects; Transportation systems; Design criteria; Infrastructure; Wind pressure; Engineering structures; Wind loads

• Are You Ready: A Guide to Citizen Preparedness.
  September 2002, 116 p.
  Identifying Number(s): H-34
  Keywords: Man-made hazards; Terrorism; Animals; Technological hazards; Disaster preparedness; Emergency preparedness; Public safety; Citizens; Shelters; Emergency responses; United States; Natural hazards

• Bruneau, M.
  Proceedings of the Workshop on Lessons from the World Trade Center Terrorist Attack: Management of Complex Civil Emergencies and Terrorism-Resistant Civil Engineering Design. Held in New York, New York on June 24-25, 2002.
  October 18, 2002, 180 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-02-SP08
  Keywords: Blast loads; Terrorism; September 11 terrorist attacks; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Implosions; Risk; Man made disasters; Emergency response; Crisis management; Explosions; Seismic design; September 11; Design codes; Structural engineering; Threats; World Trade Center; Natural disasters