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  • Boroschek, R. L.; Mahin, S. A.
    Investigation of the Seismic Response of a Lightly-Damped Torsionally-Coupled Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1991, 277 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB-EERC-91-18
    Keywords: ; Framed structures; Steel structures; Elastic analysis; Displacement; Loads (Forces); Structural members; Torsion; Mathematical models; Vibration damping; Case studies; Nonlinear systems; Structural vibration; California; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Seismic effects; Structural analysis; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Joints (Junctions)

  • Chang, T. S.; Teh, L. K.; Zhang, Y.
    Seismic Characteristics of Sediments in the New Madrid Seismic Zone.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1992, 157 p.
    Keywords: Mississippi; Strains; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Test facilities; Tennessee; Arkansas; Damping; Shear properties; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil pressure; Soil properties; Sands; Seismic effects; Soil mechanics; Sediments; Soil tests

  • Grigoriu, M.; Balopoulou, S.
    Simulation Method for Stationary Gaussian Random Functions Based on the Sampling Theorem.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., June 11, 1992, 81 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0015
    Keywords: ; Random noise; White noise; Structural vibration; Vector spaces; Algorithms; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Sampling theory; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Simulation; Stochastic processes; Random functions; Seismic effects; Dynamic structural analysis

  • O'Rourke, M. J.; Ballantyne, D.
    Observations on Water System and Pipeline Performance in the Limon Area of Costa Rica Due to the April 22, 1991 Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 30, 1992, 118 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0017
    Keywords: Water treatment; Damage assessment; Costa Rica; Water pipes; Failure; Water supply; Earth movements; Earthquake damage; Costa Rica Earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Pipeline transportation; Seismic effects; Water services; Petroleum pipelines

  • Reinhorn, A. M.; Soong, T. T.; Lin, R. C.; Riley, M. A.; Wang, Y. P.
    Active Bracing System: A Full Scale Implementation of Active Control.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 14, 1992, 113 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0020
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Braces; Structural vibration; Earthquake resistance; Specifications; Algorithms; Mathematical models; Bracing; Actuators; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Active control; Servomechanisms; Loads (Forces); Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • Saiidi, M.; Maragakis, E.; Feng, S.
    Evaluation of the Current CALTRANS Seismic Restrainer Design Method.
    California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Nevada Dept. of Transportation, Carson City., October 1992, 72 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CCEER-92-8
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Hinges; Computer programs; Restrainers; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Design standards; Highway bridges; Displacement; Stress analysis; Bridge design; Stiffness; Bearings; Nonlinear systems; Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Ettouney, M. M.; Daddazio, R. P.
    Nonlinear Seismic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Buildings. Phase 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Small Business Innovation Research Programs., September 30, 1989, 42 p.
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Structural vibration; Deformation; Mathematical models; Dynamic response; Buildings; Plastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Computer programs; Nonlinear systems; Seismic effects; Structural members; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering (TCLEE) Pipeline Failure Database. Documentation.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1990, 35 p.
    Keywords: ; Data bases; Seismic waves; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Documentation; Soil-structure interactions; Seismic effects; Pipelines; Earthquakes; User manuals (Computer programs)

  • Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering (TCLEE) Pipeline Failure Database (for Microcomputers).
    September 30, 1992,
    Keywords: Risk assessment; Data bases; Pipes (Tubes); Ground motion; Loma Prieta earthquake; Software; Soil-structure interactions; Seismic effects; Piping systems; Pipeline damage; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Diskettes

  • Kosar, K.; Soong, T. T.; Shen, K. L.; HoLung, J. A.; Lin, Y. K.
    Seismic Testing of Installation Methods for Computers and Data Processing Equipment.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 12, 1993, 157 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0007
    Keywords: Structural vibrations; Computers; Seismic waves; Earthquake resistance; Computer systems hardware; Computer components; Ground motion; Equipment sensitivity; Seismic effects; Earthquakes