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Mileti, D. S.
Natural Hazard Warning Systems in the United States: A Research Assessment.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., January 1975, 120 p.
Keywords: Geophysics; Emergency preparedness; Forecasting; Landslides; Hurricanes; Volcanoes; Urban planning; Community relations; Research; Disasters; Tornadoes; Flood forecasting; Weather forecasting; Tsunamis; Warning systems; EarthquakesBurger, T. M.; Massoglia, M. F.
RANN Utilization Experience (Case Studies 32 through 41).
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., November 1976, 328 p.
Keywords: Cold working; Projects; Weather modification; Technology; Urban planning; Metal bending; Automation; Energy; Research applied to national needs; Case studies; Oil recovery; Furniture; Shipbuilding; Technology innovation; Textiles; Utilization; Organizations; Computer programming; Institutes; Metropolitan meteorological experiment; Research; Electronic fund transfer system; Surveys; Cash flow; EarthquakesEberhard, J. P.; Kennett, E. W.; Frazier, B. D.
Summer Seismic Institute for Architectural Faculty Held at Stanford University, California on August 7-12, 1977.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1977, 307 p.
Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Urban planning; Land use; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Design standards; EarthquakesMeltsner, A. J.
Seismic Safety of Existing Buildings and Incentives for Hazard Mitigation in San Francisco: An Exploratory Study.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., December 1977, 86 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/28
Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; California; Urban planning; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Public opinion; Questionnaires; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; San Francisco (California); Building codes; EarthquakesEberhard, J. P.; Homer, P. W.; Blackner, B. A.; Beall, B. W.; Christiansen, H.
Seismic Design for Police and Fire Stations.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1978, 305 p.
Keywords: Police; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Urban planning; Structural design; Emergency operating centers; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Renovating; Design criteria; Fire departments; Public buildingsHein, K. H.; Whitman, R. V.
Effects of Earthquakes on System Performance of Water Lifelines. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1976, 84 p.
Identifying Number(s): R76-23
Keywords: Probability; Water supply; Massachusetts; Risk analysis; Urban planning; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Disasters; Pipelines; Soil mechanics; Water servicesShah, H. C.; Zsutty, T. C.; Krawinkler, H.; Mortgat, C. P.; Kiremidjian, A.
A Study of Seismic Risk for Nicaragua. Part II. Commentary.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1976, 270 p.
Identifying Number(s): 12A
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Predictions; Nicaragua; Urban planning; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Structural design; Land use zoning; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic response; EarthquakesRecent Research Reports, Entries 747-843, June 1979.
June 1979, 91 p.
Identifying Number(s): NSF/RA-790082
Keywords: Energy methods; Government policies; Engineering; Weather modification; Technology assessment; Urban planning; Document announcement; Abstracts; Ecology; State government; Handicapped persons; Environmental impacts; Regulations; Local government; Geophysics; Social services; Bibliographies; Research; Documents; Scientific research; Technological intelligence; EarthquakesProceedings of the International Conference on MICROZONATION (2nd) for Safer Construction - Research and Application, Volume III, Held at San Francisco, California, on November 26-December 1, 1978.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1978, 399 p.
Keywords: Structures; Seismic design; Offshore structures; Seismic waves; Urban planning; Seismic risk; Structural design; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Meetings; Soil structure interactions; Earthquake; Microzonation; Soil mechanicsPanoussis, G.
Network Connectivity, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1974, 15 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-38
Keywords: Network flows; Escape (Abandonment); Urban planning; Earthquake engineering; Computer programs; Fortran; Earthquakes; Route surveys