Vaidya, N. R.; Eggenberger, A. J.
Feasibility Evaluation of Base Isolation for the Aseismic Design of Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
January 1984,
130 p.
Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Bearings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Base isolation; Seismic design; Elastomers; Design criteria; Mathematical models; Seismic waves
Douglas, B.; Iwasaki, T.
Proceedings of the USA-Japan Bridge Engineering Workshop (1st) Held at Public Works Research Institute, Tsukuba (Japan) on February 20-22, 1984.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
January 1984,
218 p.
Identifying Number(s): CCEER-84/2
Keywords: ; Field tests; Performance evaluation; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Highway bridges; Design criteria; Soil mechanics; Bridges (Structures)
NEHRP Recommended Provisions for Seismic Regulations for New Buildings and Other Structures. Part 2. Commentary. 2000 Edition.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
March 2001,
460 p.
Keywords: NEHRP (National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program); Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Regulations; Quality assurance; Provisions; Seismic design; Structural design; National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program (NEHRAP); Structural engineering; Earthquakes resistant structures; Design criteria; Design standards; Construction materials; Dynamic structural analysis
Bresler, B.; Okada, T.; Zisling, D.; Bertero, V. V.
Developing Methodologies for Evaluating the Earthquake Safety of Existing Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs.,
February 1977,
155 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/06
Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Safety; School buildings; Construction; Design criteria; Construction materials; Seismic risk
Smith, J. K.
Effects of Cracks on the Seismic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Nuclear Containment Vessels.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs.,
April 1977,
175 p.
Identifying Number(s): 368
Keywords: Seismic surveys; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Cracking (Fracturing); Pressure vessels; Shear stresses; Modal computer program; Reinforced concrete; Finite element analysis; Degrees of freedom; Design criteria; Nuclear reactor containment; Least squares method; Steel
Powell, G. H.; Row, D. G.
Influence of Design and Analysis Assumptions on Computed Inelastic Response of Moderately Tall Frames.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C.,
April 1976,
116 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERC-76-11
Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Earth movements; Design criteria; Columns (Supports); Dynamic structural analysis