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  • Kelly, J. M.; Chitty, D. E.
    Testing of a Wind Restraint for Aseismic Base Isolation.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1978, 47 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-78/20
    Keywords: Seismic design; Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Wind loads; Fracture strength; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Pins; Foundations; Natural rubber; Vibration isolators; Shear pins

  • Warn, G. P.; Whittaker, A. S.
    Study of the Coupled Horizontal-Vertical Behavior of Elastomeric and Lead-Rubber Seismic Isolation Bearings.
    Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 22, 2006, 344 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-0011
    Keywords: ; Evaluation; Finite element method; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Structural vibration; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Excitation; Stiffness; Elastomeric isolators; Seismic effects; Vibration isolators; Simulations; Bearings; Seismic isolation; Rubber

  • Warn, G. P.; Whittaker, A. S.
    Performance Estimates for Seismically Isolated Bridges.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 30, 2007, 336 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0024
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Testing; Performance evaluation; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Excitation; Simulation; Vibration isolators; Brisges; Structural analysis

  • Carden, L. P.; Itani, A. M.; Buckle, I. G.
    Seismic Performance of Steel Girder Bridge Superstructures with Ductile End Cross Frames and Seismic Isolators.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., January 7, 2008, 282 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0002
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Frames; Structural design; Performance evaluation; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buckling; Superstructures; Slabs; Vibration isolators; Girder bridges; Bearings; Loads (Forces)

  • Kelly, J. M.; Buckle, I. G.; Koh, C. G.
    Mechanical Characteristics of Base Isolation Bearings for a Bridge Deck Model Test.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1987, 66 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-86/11
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Compressing; Bridge decks; Highway bridges; Displacement; Cyclic loads; Vibration isolators; Bearings; Mechanical properties; Rubber

  • Mostaghel, N.; Kelly, J. M.
    Design Procedure for R-FBI Bearings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1987, 60 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/18
    Keywords: Structural engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Friction; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Structural design; Shear properties; Resilient-Friction Base Isolator; Vibration damping; Displacement; Stiffness; Vibration isolators; Bearings

  • O'Rourke, T. D.; Hamada, M.
    Proceedings from the Japan-U.S. Workshop on Earthquake Resistant Design of Lifeline Facilities and Countermeasures for Soil Liquefaction (3rd). Held in San Francisco, California, on December 17-19, 1990.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1, 1991, 657 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-001
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Deformation; Design; Earthquake damage; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Buckling; Displacement; Soil liquefaction; Pile foundations; Vibration isolators; Pipelines

  • Kelly, J. M.
    Base Isolation in Japan, 1988.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1988, 100 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/20
    Keywords: ; Shock absorbers; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Structural vibration; Damping; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Japan; Earthquakes

  • Griffith, M. C.; Kelly, J. M.; Coveney, V. A.; Koh, C. G.
    Experimental Evaluation of Seismic Isolation of Medium-Rise Structures Subject to Uplift.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1988, 181 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/02
    Keywords: ; Simulators; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Columns (Supports); Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Bearings; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes

  • Chalhoub, M. S.; Kelly, J. M.
    Theoretical and Experimental Studies of Cylindrical Water Tanks in Base Isolated Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1988, 95 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/07
    Keywords: ; Simulators; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Steel structures; Experimental data; Mathematical models; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Bearings; Water tanks; Frequencies