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  • Hsieh, T.; Okrent, D.
    Some Probabilistic Aspects of the Seismic Risk of Nuclear Reactors.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., December 1976, 85 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-76113
    Keywords: Numerical analysis; Risk benefit analysis; Failure; Mathematical models; Risk; Nuclear reactor safety; Piping systems; Uncertainty; Earthquakes

  • Yang, J. N.; Akbarpour, A.
    Practical Considerations for Structural Control: System Uncertainty, System Time Delay, and Truncation of Small Control Forces.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 10, 1987, 159 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-87-0018
    Keywords: Sensitivity analysis; Riccati equation; Structural control; Algorithms; Graphs (Charts); Earthquake engineering; Time lag; Uncertainty; Optimal control; Control systems; Structural analysis

  • Yegian, M. K.; Marciano, E. A.; Ghahraman, V. G.
    Integrated Seismic Risk Analysis for Earth Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1988, 147 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-88-15
    Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Damage; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Earthquake engineering; Soil dynamics; Earth dams; Computer programs; Uncertainty

  • Jensen, H. A.
    Dynamic Response of Structures with Uncertain Parameters.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1989, 179 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-89-02
    Keywords: Wave equations; Finite element analysis; Covariance matrices; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Buildings; Theses; Excitation; Soil-structure interactions; Linear systems; Uncertainty; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Wadia-Fascetti, S.; Smith, H. A.
    Adaptive Dynamic Analysis Considering Structural Lifespan: An Approach Based on Fuzzy Mathematics.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Shimizu Corp., Tokyo (Japan). Ohsaki Research Inst., August 1994, 171 p.
    Keywords: Fuzzy sets; Degradation; Structural engineering; Structural vibration; Structural failure; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Uncertainty; Stiffness; Calibration; Structural response; Adaptive dynamic analysis; Errors; Structural analysis