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Beall, K. A.
Meeting of the UJNR Panel on Fire Research and Safety (13th). Held in Gaithersburg, Maryland on March 13-20, 1996. Volume 2.
June 1997, 884 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6030-V2
Keywords: Fire safety; Fire tests; Meeting; Gaithersburg (Maryland); United States; US NIST; Fire extinguishing agents; Toxicity; Fire retardants; Building fires; Japan; EarthquakesCattaneo, L.; Harris, J. R.; Reinhold, T. A.; Simiu, E.; Yancey, C. W. C.
Wind, Earthquake, Snow, and Hail Loads on Solar Collectors.
Department of Energy, Washington, DC., January 1981, 97 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-81-2199
Keywords: Structural engineering; Wind (Meteorology); Solar collectors; Field tests; Loads (Forces); Performance evaluation; Snowfall; Snow; Flat plate collectors; Hail; EarthquakesEllingwood, B. R.
Review and Refinement of ATC 3-06 Tentative Seismic Provisions. Report of Technical Committee 1: Seismic Risk Maps.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., October 1980, 38 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-80-2111-1
Keywords: Regulations; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Seismic surveys; Geological maps; Seismicity index; Recommendations; Building codes; Design criteria; EarthquakesOwen, G. N.; Scholl, R. E.
Earthquake Engineering of Large Underground Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., January 1981, 298 p.
Identifying Number(s): JAB-7821
Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Subsurface structures; Structural design; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Mines (Excavations); Tunnels; EarthquakesDobry, R.; Ladd, R. S.; Yokel, F. Y.; Chung, R. M.; Powell, D.
Prediction of Pore Water Pressure Buildup and Liquefaction of Sands during Earthquakes by the Cyclic Strain Method.
July 1982, 176 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBS-BSS-138
Keywords: Stress strain diagrams; Seismic loads; Shear strain; Earthquake engineering; Pore pressure; Liquefaction; Shear modulus; Liquefaction (Soils); Cyclic loads; Sands; EarthquakesTaylor, C. E.; Chang, S. E.; Eguchi, R. T.
Updating Real-Time Earthquake Loss Estimates: Methods, Problems and Insights.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., December 17, 2001, 72 p.
Keywords: Research needs; Bayesian methods; Northridge (California); Loss estimation methods; Sampling; Lessons learned; Estimation methods; Stratification; Standard errors; Updationg loss estimates; Statistical procedures; Losses; EarthquakesAlesch, D. J.; Petak, W. J.
Overcoming Obstacles to Implementing Earthquake Hazard Mitigation Policies: Stage 1 Report.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., December 17, 2001, 118 p.
Keywords: ; Seismic forces; Obstacles; Policies; Barriers; Literature reviews; Hazard mitigation; Decision making; Risk reduction; Implementation; Earthquakes; Earthquake lossesResearch Progress and Accomplishments: 1997-1999, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., July 1999, 134 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-SP01
Keywords: ; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Emergency preparedness; Bridges (Structures); Technical achievements; State planning; Research and developments; Highway systems; Community planning; Power systems; Earthquake engineering; Hospital buildings; Accomplishments; Disaster recovery; EarthquakesHuyck, C. K.; Adams, B. J.; Cho, S.; Eguchi, R. T.; Mansouri, B.; Houshmand, B.
Methodologies for Post-Earthquake Building Damage Detection Using SAR and Optical Remote Sensing: Application to the August 17, 1999 Marmara, Turkey Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., June 15, 2004, 192 p.
Identifying Number(s): TR-MCEER-04-0004
Keywords: Damage assessment; Synthetic aperture radar; Algorithms; Location; Severity; Qualitative data; Buildings; High resolution; Quantitative data; Remote sensing; Optical sensors; Detection; Imagery; Marmara Turkey Earthquake; EarthquakesMehrain, M.
Reconnaissance Report on the Northern Iran Earthquake of June 21, 1990.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 4, 1990, 50 p.
Keywords: Seismic waves; Earthquake resistance; Damage; Earth movements; Construction materials; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Iran; Dams; Earthquakes; Structural analysis