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Lee, G. C.; Tong, M.; Yen, W. P.
MCEER Special Report on Multiple Hazard Bridge Design: Design of Highway Bridges Against Extreme Hazard Events - Issues, Principles and Approaches.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, McLean, VA. Office of Infrastructure Research and Development.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 30, 2008, 114 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-SP06
Keywords: ; Hazards; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Highway bridges; Load bearing capacity; Highway design; DisastersPerkins, J.
Liability of Private Businesses and Industries for Earthquake Hazards and Losses: Background Research Reports.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1984, 207 p.
Keywords: Law (Jurisprudence); Hazards; Earthquakes; Safety; Private organizations; Industries; Liabilities; AccidentsRoss, K. E. K.
Earthquake Education Materials for Grades K-12.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 16, 1990, 100 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-NSF-90-0003
Keywords: ; Hazards; Education; Tsunamis; Earthquakes; Safety; Volcanoes; Tectonics; BooksHolzer, T. L.; Noce, T. E.; Bennett, M. J.
Liquefaction Hazard Maps for Three Earthquake Scenarios for the Communities of San Jose, Campbell, Cupertino, Los Altos, Los Gatos,, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Saratoga, and Sunnyvale, Northern Santa Clara County, California.
January 2008, 32 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2008-1270
Keywords: Santa Clara County (California); Hazards; Ground motion; Geologic faults; Earthquakes; Communities; Geologic fractures; Seismic effects; California; Maps; LiquefactionNatural Hazards Observer, Volume 3, Number 3, March 1979.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1979, 13 p.
Keywords: Flood plains; Hazards; Spacecraft communication; Earthquakes; Construction costs; Miami River; Forecasting; Safety; California; Metropolitan areas; Newsletters; New England; Disaster relief; DisastersNatural Hazards Observer, Volume 3, Number 1, September 1978.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 1978, 14 p.
Keywords: Hazards; Flood plains; Emergency preparedness; Flood forecasting; Earthquakes; Research; Droughts; Forecasting; Safety; Warning systems; Natural resources; Insurance; Newsletters; Mass media; Disaster relief; DisastersJennings, P. C.
Earthquake Engineering and Hazards Reduction in China: A Trip Report of the American Earthquake Engineering and Hazards Reduction Delegation.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1980, 195 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['CSCPRC-8', 'ISBN-0-309-02937-6']
Keywords: Precursors; Dynamic structural analysis; Foreign technology; Buildings; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Hazards; Anomalies; Earthquakes; China; Soil mechanics; Predictions; Seismic riskRANN 2. Realizing Knowledge as a Resource. Proceedings of the Symposium on Research Applied to National Needs (2nd). Volume IV. Coping with Man-Made and Natural Hazards.
January 1977, 179 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['NSF-77-54', 'NSF/RA-770248']
Keywords: Universities; Research management; Hazards; Risk; Meetings; Earthquakes; National Science Foundation; Government policies; Air pollution; Technology transfer; Water pollution; Objectives; Industries; Research projects; Land use; Disasters; KnowledgeA Rational Approach to Damage Mitigation in Existing Structures Exposed to Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., May 1978, 95 p.
Keywords: Hazards; Buildings; DAMSTAT computer program; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Damage assessment; Masonry construction; Seismic design; Computer programs; Decision making; Fortran; Renovating; Predictions; Seismic riskKiremidjian, A. S.; Shah, H. C.; Lubetkin, L.
Seismic Hazard Mapping for Guatemala.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.; Banco de Guatemala.; Instituto Nacional de Electrificacion (Guatemala),; Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala., May 1977, 230 p.
Identifying Number(s): 26
Keywords: ; Seismic surveys; Hazards; Risk; Computer programs; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic epicenter; Earthquakes; Guatemala; Magnitude; Maps; Mathematical models; Seismology