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  • Cheng, F. Y.; Lou, K.; Sheng, L. H.
    Collapse Studies of Mission-Gothic Undercrossing and Bull Creek Canyon Channel Bridge during the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., August 1996, 137 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDY-96-6
    Keywords: Columns (Supports); Bending; Displacement; Structural members; Nonlinearity; Damage assessment; Failure analysis; Dynamic strucutral analysis; Reinforced concretes; Ductility; Flared columns; Finite element method; Soil-strucutre interactions; Earthquake damage; Highway bridges; Seismic effects; Cracking (Fracturing); Collapse; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Northridge Earthquake

  • Costley, A. C.; Abrams, D. P.
    Dynamic Response of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings with Flexible Diaphragms.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., October 10, 1996, 326 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Framed structures; Flexibility; Displacement; Soil-structure interactions; Damage assessment; Shear walls; Nonlinear systems; Masonry; Structural vibration; Structural failure; Retrofitting; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Seismic effects; Vibration tests; Model tests; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Nonlinear dynamics; Diaphragms (Mechanics); Dynamic structural analysis

  • Mahin, S.; Okada, T.; Shinozuka, M.; Toki, K.
    U.S.-Japan Workshop on Cooperative Research for Mitigation of Urban Earthquake Disasters. Learning from Kobe and Northridge: Recommendations and Resolutions. Held in Maui, Hawaii on December 14-16, 1995.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., February 1997, 76 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-97/03
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Electric power; Emergency services; Public utilities; Urban areas; Damage assessment; Water supply; Urban planning; Telecommunications; Vulnerability; Transportation sector; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Meetings; Seismic effects; Earthquake engineering; Hospitals; Infrastructure; Pipelines; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Singhal, A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
    Method for Earthquake Motion-Damage Relationships with Application to Reinforced Concrete Frames.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., September 10, 1997, 256 p.
    Keywords: ; Reinforced concrete; Sensitivity analysis; Gaussian processes; Soil-structure interactions; Fragility; Damage assessment; Bayes theorem; Mathematical models; Autoregressive processes; Probability; Structural failure; Earthquake damage; Concrete structures; Monte Carlo method; Seismic effects; Structural components; Frames; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering

  • Anderson, J. C.; Bertero, V. V.
    Implications of the Landers and Big Bear Earthquakes on Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., July 1997, 110 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-97/08
    Keywords: Seismic design; Damage assessment; California; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Big Bear (California); Landers (California); Buildings; Soil-structure interactions; San Bernandina Mountains; Mojave desert; Ductility

  • Nigg, J. M.
    Loma Prieta, California Earthquake of October 17, 1989: Recovery, Mitigation, and Reconstruction.
    January 1998, 96 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1553-D
    Keywords: Macroeconomics; Damage assessment; San Francisco Bay Area (California); Construction; Earthquake damage; Mitigation; Loma Prieta earthquake; Ground motion; Economic impact; Economic recovery; Sales; Employment; Soil-structure interactions; Socioeconomic impact; Wages; Seismic effects; Monterey Bay Area (California); Rebuilding

  • Holzer, T. L.
    Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989. Earth Structures and Engineering Characterization of Ground Motion.
    January 1998, 86 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1552-D
    Keywords: Seismic velocity; Damage assessment; Central Region (California); Seismic events; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic waves; Peak values; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Engineering structures; Acceleration; Soil-structure interactions; Earth dams; Excavation; Seismic effects

  • Schiff, A. J.
    Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989: Lifelines.
    January 1998, 140 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1552-A
    Keywords: Water systems; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Lessons learned; Electric utilities; Public utilities; Ports (Facilities); Waste water treatment; Buses; Public transportation; Damage assessment; San Francisco Bay Area (California); Airorts; Natural gas distribution systems; Lifelines; Telecommunications; Mass media; Communication networks; Earthquake damage; Water distribution; Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Monterey Bay Area (California); Emergency response; Railroads; Water treatment plants; Subways; Water utiliities

  • Shinozuka, M.; Rose, A.
    Proceedings of the U.S.-Japan Joint Seminar on Civil Infrastructure Systems Research. Held in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 28-30, 1997.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Tokyo., November 12, 1998, 322 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-98-0017
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Bridges (Structures); Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Honolulu (Hawaii); Construction materials; United States; Proceedings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Civil engineering; Japan

  • Khashaee, P.; Mohraz, B.; SAdek, F.; Lew, H. S.; Gross, J. L.
    Distribution of Earthquake Input Energy in Structures.
    January 2003, 98 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6903
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Damage assessment; Damping; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Hysteresis; Accelerometers; Ductility; Structural analysis