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  • McMillan, A.; Adams, B. J.; Ghosh, S.; Huyck, C. K.
    MCEER Response: Collection and Preliminary Analysis of Aerial and In-Field Building Damage Information in the Aftermath of the 2007 California Wildfires.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 30, 2008, 30 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-SP03
    Keywords: Damage assessment; VIEWS (Visualizing Impacts of Earthquakes with Satellites); Buildings; Data collection; Ground surveys; Wildfires; California; Aerial surveys

  • Bernard, E.; Mader, C.; Curtis, G.; Satake, K.
    Tsunami Inundation Model Study of Eureka and Crescent City, California.
    November 1994, 82 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NOAA-TM-ERL-PMEL-103
    Keywords: Eureka (California); Tsunami; Hazards; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; West Coast Region (United States); Flooding; California; Water waves; Mathematical models; Regional analysis; Tsunami inundation model; Coasts; Marine geology; Crescent City (California)

  • Gregor, N. J.
    Attenuation of Strong Ground Motion Displacements.
    June 1995, 238 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/02
    Keywords: ; Seismic waves; Rock mechanics; Earthquake resistant structures; Geologic faults; Earthquakes; Amplitude; Earth movements; Seismograms; Attenuation; California; Statistical analysis; Seismology; Soil mechanics; Geologic processes; Structual engineering; Displacements

  • Cheng, F. Y.; Yang, J. S.
    Hysteresis Rules and Design Parameter Assessment of RC Low-Rise Shear Walls and Buildings with Openings.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., August 1996, 378 p.
    Identifying Number(s): STRUCTURAL SER-96-1
    Keywords: Ductility; Buildings; Loma Prieta earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Hysteresis; Building codes; Cracking (Fracturing); Shear walls; Walls; California; Shear stress; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Andrus, R. D.; Stokoe, K. H.; Chung, R. M.; Bay, J. A.
    Liquefaction Evaluation of Densified Sand at Approach to Pier 1 on Treasure Island, California, Using SASW Method.
    October 1998, 84 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6230
    Keywords: Noncohesive soils; Earthquake engineering; Sinkholes; California; Liquifaction; Treasure Island

  • Fleming, R. P.
    Analysis of Fire Sprinkler System Performance in the Northridge Earthquake.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., January 1998, 68 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Improvements; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Fire hazards; Fire protection; California; Fire suppression; Northridge Earthquake; Sprinkler systems

  • Pardoen, G. C.
    Analytical and Experimental Investigation of Structural Response - The Imperial County Services Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1983, 222 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Imperial County (California); Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Damage assessment; Earthquakes; Structural design; Computer applications; Finite element analysis; Seismic arrays; California; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Rubin, L. I.; Abdel-Ghaffar, A. M.; Scanlan, R. H.
    Earthquake Response of Long-Span Suspension Bridges.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1983, 576 p.
    Identifying Number(s): R-83-SM-13
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Washington (State); Ground motion; Bridge foundations; Earthquake engineering; Suspension bridges; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Computer applications; Soil dynamics; Finite element analysis; Golden Gate Bridge; Tacoma Narrows Bridge; Random vibration; Forced vibration; California; Mathematical models; Vincent Thomas Bridge

  • Werner, S. D.; Levine, M. B.; Beck, J. L.
    Seismic Response Characteristics of Meloland Road Overpass during 1979 Imperial Valley Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1985, 264 p.
    Identifying Number(s): AA-R-8222-5603
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Graphs (Charts); Earthquakes; Measurement; Vibration; Overpasses; Shaking; California; Bridges (Structures); Motion

  • Wilson, J. C.
    Analysis of the Observed Earthquake Response of a Multiple Span Bridge.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1984, 171 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-84-01
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Ground motion; Superstructures; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic structural analysis; Highway bridges; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; San Juan Bautista Bridge; California; Mathematical models; Girder bridges