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• Buckle, I. G.; Friedland, I. M.
  Proceedings of the National Workshop on Bridge Research in Progress (4th). Held in Buffalo, New York on June 17-19, 1996.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., January 1996, 482 p.
  Keywords: ; Composite bridges; Bridge management; Retrofitting; Masonry bridges; Seismic performance; Earthquake engineering; Loads; Meetings; Highway bridges; Bridge condition; Bearings; Seismic effects

• Pavlou, E. A.; Constantinou, M. C.
  Evaluation of Accuracy of Simplified Methods of Analysis and Design of Buildings with Damping Systems for Near-Fault and for Soft-Soil Seismic Motions.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., August 16, 2004, 132 p.
  Keywords: Seismic design; Comparative evaluations; Near-field motions; Degrees of freedom; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Accuracy; Hysteresis; Soft-soil motions; Ductility

• Kusumastuti, D.; Reinhorn, A. M.; Rutenberg, A.
  Versatile Experimentation Model for Study of Structures Near Collapse Applied to Seismic Evaluation of Irregular Structures.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., March 31, 2005, 283 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-0002
  Keywords: Accelerograms; Seismic design; Collapse; Hospitals; Dynamic structural response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Irregular buildings; Lateral pressure

• Fujikura, S.; Bruneau, M.; Lopez-Garcia, D.
  Experimental Investigation of Blast Performance of Seismically Resistant Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Bridge Piers.
  Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., April 20, 2007, 216 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0005
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Bridges; Deformation; Steel structures; Columns (Supports); Investigations; Blasting; Concrete structures; Earthquake engineering

• Experimental Seismic Performance Evaluation of Isolation/Restraint Systems for Mechanical Equipment. Part I: Heavy Equipment Study.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., June 6, 2007, 178 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0007
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Dynamic loads; Cooling and ventilating equipment; Air conditioning equipment; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Refrigerators; HVAC systems; Restraints; Mechanical properties

• Shama, A. A.; Mander, J. B.; Friedland, I. M.; Allicock, D. R.
  Seismic Vulnerability of Timber Bridges and Timber Substructures.
  Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., June 7, 2007, 198 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0008
  Keywords: ; Bridges; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Substructures; Earthquake damage; Wooden structures; Pile structures; Earthquake engineering; Failure mode analysis; Strength; Performance evaluation; Cyclic loads; Modeling; Retrofit; Seismic effects; Ductility

• Marin-Artieda, C. C.; Whittaker, A. S.; Constantinou, M. C.
  Experimental and Analytical Study of the XY-Friction Pendulum (XY-FP) Bearing for Bridge Applications.
  Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., June 7, 2007, 284 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0009
  Keywords: Numerical analysis; Simulators; Bridges; Friction; Pendulum tests; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Experimental tests; Bearings; Isolators; XY-Friction Pendulum (XY-FP); Seismic isolaion

• Constantinou, M. C.; Whittaker, A. S.; Kalpakidis, Y.; Fenz, D. M.; Warn, G. P.
  Performance of Seismic Isolation Hardware Under Service and Seismic Loading.
  Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., August 27, 2007, 472 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0012
  Keywords: ; Elastomers; Seismic design; Bridges; Seismic loads; Testing; Damping; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Vibration isolators; Bearings; Loads (Forces); Seismic isolation; Mechanical properties

• Weidlinger, P.; Ettouney, M. M.
  Seismic Behavior of Flat Slab High-Rise Buildings in the New York City Area.
  National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 15, 1988, 70 p.
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Skyscrapers; Wind pressure; Damping; Structural design; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Residential buildings; Loads (Forces); Ductility; Wind shear; Lateral pressure

• Chang, K. C.; Hwang, J. S.; Lee, G. C.
  Shaking Table Study of a 1/5 Scale Steel Frame Composed of Tapered Members.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 18, 1989, 56 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0024
  Keywords: Rafters; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Scale models; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Gable frame structures; Stress testing; Shaking tables