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  • HoLung, J. A.
    Effects of Protective Cushion and Soil Compliancy on the Response of Equipment within a Seismically Excited Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 16, 1989, 74 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0001
    Keywords: Protectors; Random processes; Secondary systems; Cushions; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Soil compliancy; Soil structure interactions; Equipment; Seismic effects; Viscoelasticity

  • Veletsos, A. S.; Tang, Y.
    Deterministic Assessment of Effects of Ground Motion Incoherence.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., July 15, 1989, 54 p.
    Keywords: Deterministic methods; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Approximation; Soil structure interactions; Incoherence; Rigid foundations; Seismic effects

  • Experimental Needs for Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering. Report of a Workshop. Held in Albuquerque, New Mexico on November 4-5, 1991.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1991, 234 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Geotechnical engineering; Mathematical models; Seismology; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil structure interactions; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Winters, C. W.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Evaluation of Static and Response Spectrum Analysis Procedures of SEAOC/UBC for Seismic Isolated Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., March 23, 1993, 204 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0004
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Decoupling; California; Lateral pressure; Spectrum analysis; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Soil structure interactions; Foundations; Building codes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Aycardi, L. E.; Mander, J. B.; Reinhorn, A. M.
    Seismic Resistance of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures Designed Only for Gravity Loads: Part 2. Experimental Performance of Subassemblages.
    New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1, 1992, 163 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0028
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Scale models; Framed structures; Retrofitting; Columns (Supports); Mathematical models; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Lap joints; Ground motion; Cyclic loads; Soil structure interactions; Subassemblies; Lateral pressure

  • Helweg, O. J.; Hwang, H. H. M.
    Effects of Hydrocarbon Spills from an Oil Pipeline Break on Ground Water.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., August 3, 1993, 121 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0012
    Keywords: ; Computerized simulation; Oil spills; Ruptures; Hazardous materials spills; Ground water; Soil structure interactions; Earthquakes; Petroleum pipelines

  • Rahman, S.; Grigoriu, M.
    Markov Model for Local and Global Damage Indices in Seismic Analysis.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., February 18, 1994, 258 p.
    Keywords: ; Structural engineering; Risk assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Structural reliability; Mathematical models; Earthquake damage; Earthquake engineering; Hysteresis; Soil structure interactions; Stochastic processes; Structural analysis; Building codes; Markov processes

  • Hwang, H. H. M.; Huo, J. R.
    Generation of Hazard-Consistent Fragility Curves for Seismic Loss Estimation Studies.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., June 14, 1994, 180 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Structural failure; Mathematical models; Earthquake damage; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Fragility curves; Damage probability matrix; Estimation; Soil structure interactions; Nonlinear systems; Building codes; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes; Structural analysis

  • King, S. A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
    Regional Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis through Geographic Information Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., June 1994, 194 p.
    Keywords: Seismic hazards; Seismic waves; Computerized simulation; Risk analysis; Mathematical models; Site characterization; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Soil structure interactions; Case studies; Geographic information systems; Seismicity; Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Structural analysis

  • Rahnama, M.; Krawinkler, H.
    Effects of Soft Soil and Hysteresis Model on Seismic Demands.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Kajima Corp., Tokyo (Japan)., July 1993, 249 p.
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Mathematical models; Structural design; Dynamic response; Strain hardening; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Hysteresis; Displacement; Soil structure interactions; Stiffness; Nonlinear systems; Ductility; Soil mechanics; Structural analysis