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  • Nakamura, Y.; Der Kiureghian, A.; Liu, D.
    Multiple-Support Response Spectrum Analysis of the Golden Gate Bridge.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1993, 88 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UBC/EERC-93/05
    Keywords: Seismic design; Golden Gate Bridge; MSRS (Multiple Support Response Spectrum); California; Mathematical models; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; San Francisco (California); Suspension bridges; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Saiidi, M.; Maragakis, E.; Abdel-Ghaffar, S.; Feng, S.; O'Connor, D.
    Response of Bridge Hinge Restrainers during Earthquakes: Field Performance, Analysis, and Design.
    California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Nevada Dept. of Transportation, Carson City., May 1993, 140 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CCEER-93-6
    Keywords: Bridges; Seismic design; Research projects; California; Hinges; Computerized simulation; Retrofitting; Restrainers; Ground motion; Loma Prieta earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Lateral pressure

  • De la Llera, J. C.; Chopra, A. K.
    Evaluation of Code Accidental-Torsion Provisions Using Earthquake Records from Three Nominally Symmetric-Plan Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; California Strong Motion Instrumentation Program, Sacramento., July 1992, 170 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-92/09
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; California; Torsion; Lateral pressure; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Office buildings; Building codes; Structural analysis

  • Winslow, F. E.; Ross, K. E. K.
    Proceedings from School Sites: Becoming Prepared for Earthquakes. Commemorating the Third Anniversary of the Loma Prieta Earthquake. Held in San Jose, California on October 6, 1992.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., August 16, 1993, 362 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0015
    Keywords: ; Education; Emergency preparedness; Sites; California; School buildings; Safety engineering; Proceedings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Meetings; Disaster planning

  • Stewart, J. P.; Bray, J. D.; Seed, R. B.; Sitar, N.
    Preliminary Report on the Principal Geotechnical Aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA., June 1994, 260 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-94/08
    Keywords: Structures; Landslides; Earth movements; Seismic epicenter; San Gabriel mountains; Liquefaction; Dams; Seismographs; Damage assessment; San Fernando Valley; Performance evaluation; Los Angeles (California); Solid wastes; Earthquakes; Geological faults; Earthquake resistant structures; California; Earthquake damage; Earth fills; Soil properties; Failure; Maps; Northridge Earthquake

  • 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: West Coast Region (United States); Marine geology; Regional analysis; Coasts; Tsunami; Emergency planning; California; Mathematical models; Flooding; Water waves; Hazards; Crescent City (California); Eureka (California); Tsunami inundation model; Earthquakes

  • Gregor, N. J.
    Attenuation of Strong Ground Motion Displacements.
    June 1995, 238 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/02
    Keywords: ; Geologic faults; Geologic processes; Attenuation; Amplitude; California; Statistical analysis; Seismograms; Seismic waves; Earthquake resistant structures; Earth movements; Seismology; Structual engineering; Rock mechanics; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes; 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: Cracking (Fracturing); Shear walls; California; Walls; Buildings; Loma Prieta earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Shear stress; Hysteresis; Building codes; Ductility; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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

  • Scawthorn, C.; Cowell, A. D.; Borden, F.
    Fire-Related Aspects of the Northridge Earthquake.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., March 1998, 166 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST-GCR-98-743
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Natural disasters; Emergency planning; California; Investigations; San Fernando Valley (California); Fires; Incident management; Natural gas; Surveys; Northridge earthquake; Los Angeles (California); Maps; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Fire departments