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• Anderson, J. C.; Duan, X.
  Repair/Upgrade Procedures for Welded Beam to Column Connections.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., May 1998, 242 p.
  Identifying Number(s): PEER-1998/03
  Keywords: ; Beams (Supports); Framed structures; Columns (Supports); Retrofitting; Finite element analysis; Earthquake engineering; Welded joints

• Kasalanati, A.; Constantinou, M. C.
  Experimental Study of Bridge Elastomeric and Other Isolation and Energy Dissipation Systems with Emphasis on Uplift Prevention and High Velocity Near-Source Seismic Excitation.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., February 26, 1999, 242 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0004
  Keywords: ; Elastomers; Bridges (Structures); Seismic design; Bearing; Earthquake engineering; Axial loads; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Lateral pressure

• Pekcan, G.; Mander, J. B.; Chen, S. S.
  Experimental Investigation and Computational Modeling of Seismic Response of a 1:4 Scale Model Steel Structure with a Load Balancing Supplemental Damping System.
  Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., April 2, 1999, 220 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0006
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Steel structures; Computerized simulation; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Cables (Rope); Structural response

• Primer for Design Professionals: Communicating with Owners and Managers of New Buildings on Earthquake Risk. Providing Protection to People and Buildings.
  January 2004, 118 p.
  Identifying Number(s): FEMA-389
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Building construction; Site selection; Design; Planning; Risk management; US FEMA; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Performance

• Todd, D. R.
  Seismic Safety of Federal Buildings. Initial Program: How Much Will It Cost.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Mitigation Directorate., April 1994, 40 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5419
  Keywords: Seismic safety; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Cost analysis; Retrofitting; Cost estimates; Structural design; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Federal buildings; Reinforcement (Structures); Design criteria; Building codes

• Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1991 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
  National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Mitigation Directorate., May 1995, 102 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-95/674
  Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Standards; Regulations; Tables (Data); Structural design; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Building codes; Federal building; Design criteria

• Dikkers, R. D.; Chung, R. M.; Mohraz, B.; Lew, H. S.; Wright, R. N.
  Proceedings of a Workshop on Developing and Adopting Seismic Design and Construction Standards for Lifelines. Held in Denver, Colorado on September 25-27, 1991.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., October 1996, 356 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5907
  Keywords: Seismic design; Liquid fuels; Water systems; Electric power; Sewer systems; Federal government; Public utilities; Government policies; Soil-structure interactions; Guidelines; Natural gas distribution systems; Lifelines; Telecommunication; Vulnerability; Transportation sector; Regulations; Meetings; Earthquake resistance; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Economic analysis; Government agencies; Construction

• Lew, H. S.
  Supporting Document for Rehabilitation Cost Estimates of FEMA Existing Buildings.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., March 1999, 130 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6315
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Marylands; Massachusettes; Virginia; Cost estimates; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Federal buildings; Washington; Structural stability

• Snell, J. E.
  Building and Fire Research Laboratory Activities, Accomplishments, and Recognitions, 1999.
  February 2000, 56 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-838-16
  Keywords: ; Fire safety; Flammability studies; Research management; Standards; Construction materials; Safety engineering; United States; Fires; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Testing laboratories; Metrology; Building codes; Fire standards

• Cauffman, S. A.
  Wind and Seismic Effects: Proceedings of the 32nd Joint Meeting.
  April 2001, 592 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-963
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Bridges (Structures); Wind loads; Safety engineering; Lessons learned; Disasters; Risk assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Buildings; Meetings; Information systems; Seismic effects; Design criteria; Wind pressure; Public health; Engineering structures; Earthquake engineering; Research