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
Biggs, J. M.
Comparison of Wind and Seismic Forces on Tall Buildings. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
December 1971,
11 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-4
Keywords: Seismic surveys; Buildings; Building codes; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Massachusetts; Wind pressure; Wind shear; Tall buildings
Recommended Seismic Design Criteria for New Steel Moment-Frame Buildings.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
June 2000,
224 p.
Keywords: Performance evaluation; Building codes; Frame design; Connection qualification; Requirements; Structural materials; Detailed procedures; New steel moment-frame buildings; Recommendations; Mathematical modeling; Structural analysis; Seismic design criteria; Design
Incremental Seismic Rehabilitation of Office Buildings: Providing Protection to People and Buildings. Risk Management Series.
December 2003,
90 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-397
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Risk management; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Vulnerability; Manuals; Seismic design; Protection; Mitigation planning; Implementation
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) Recommended Provisions: Design Examples.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
August 2006,
860 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-451
Keywords: Hazards; Building codes; National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP); Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Seismic design; Reduction; Design standards; Construction materials; Recommendations; Procedures; Configurations
Goel, R. K.; Chopra, A. K.
Vibration Properties of Buildings Determined from Recorded Earthquake Motions.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
December 1997,
286 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-97/14
Keywords: Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Ground motion; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Seismic design; Transverse waves; Soil-structure interactions; Rayleigh equations; Shear walls; Seismic effects; Moments; Longitudinal waves; Framed structures; Torsional vibration; Dynamic structural analysis
Ghosh, S. K.; Khuntia, M.
Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1997 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.,
September 2001,
204 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-01/821
Keywords: 2000 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings; 2000 International Building Code; Building codes; Buildings; Regulations; Earthquake engineering; NEHRP (National Earthquake Hazard Reduction program); Seismic design; ASCE 7-98 Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures; Comparison; Structural design; Safety engineering; Design criteria; Construction; Design standards; Construction materials; Standards; 1997 NEHRP provisions
Stone, W. C.; Yokel, F. Y.; Celebi, M.; Hanks, T.; Leyendecker, E. V.
Engineering Aspects of the September 19, 1985 Mexico Earthquake.
May 1987,
224 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBS/BSS-165
Keywords: Mexico; Ground motion; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Foundations; Mexico City (Mexico)
Raufaste, N. J.
Wind and Seismic Effects. Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects (21st). Held in Tsukuba, Japan on May 16-19, 1989.
January 1990,
428 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-776
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Building codes; Dams; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Highway bridges; Earthquakes; Structural design; Coordinated research programs; Wind pressure; Design standards; Dynamic loads; International cooperation
Todd, D. R.
Standards of Seismic Safety for Existing Federally Owned or Leased Buildings and Commentary.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Mitigation Directorate.,
February 1994,
114 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5382
Keywords: ; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Safety engineering; Federal buildings; Design standards; Retrofitting