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  • Kunnath, S. K.; El-Bahy, A.; Taylor, A.; Stone, W.
    Cumulative Seismic Damage of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers.
    Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., September 2, 1997, 204 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-97-0006
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Columns (Supports); Displacement; Hysteresis; Structural members; Damage assessment; Structural fatigue; Bridge piers; Cyclic loads; Ductility; Failure modes; Earthquake damage; Fatigue limit; Highway bridges; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Reinforcement (Structures); Dynamic structural analysis

  • Yancey, C. W.; Cheok, G. S.; Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.
    Summary of the Structural Performance of Single-Family, Wood-Frame Housing.
    September 1998, 176 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6224
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Wind effects; Hurricanes; Structural failure; Storm damage; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Dynamic response; Structural damage; Failure mode analysis; Design analysis; Residential buildings; Wood frame construction; Seismic effects; Houses; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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: Sprinkler systems; Damage assessment; California; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Fire hazards; Fire suppression; Improvements; Northridge Earthquake; Fire protection

  • Cooper, T. W.
    Study of the Performance of Petroleum Storage Tanks during Earthquakes, 1933-1995.
    June 1997, 118 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-97/720
    Keywords: ; Damage assessment; Storage tanks; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Design analysis; Soil structure interactions; Petroleum industry; Seismic effects

  • Huyck, C. K.; Adams, B. J.; Cho, S.; Eguchi, R. T.; Mansouri, B.; Houshmand, B.
    Methodologies for Post-Earthquake Building Damage Detection Using SAR and Optical Remote Sensing: Application to the August 17, 1999 Marmara, Turkey Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., June 15, 2004, 192 p.
    Identifying Number(s): TR-MCEER-04-0004
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Synthetic aperture radar; Algorithms; Location; Severity; Qualitative data; Buildings; High resolution; Quantitative data; Remote sensing; Optical sensors; Detection; Imagery; Marmara Turkey Earthquake; Earthquakes

  • Adams, B. J.; Womble, J. A.; Mio, M. Z.; Turner, J. B.; Mehta, K. C.; Ghosh, S.
    Collection of Satellite-References Building Damage Information in the Aftermath of Hurricane Charley.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Colorado Univ. at Boulder. Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., January 2005, 20 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Port Charlotte (Florida); Hurricanes; Punta Gorda (Florida); Remote sensing; Florida; Aerial photographs; Hurricane Charley

  • Shama, A. A.; Mander, J. B.; Friedland, I. M.; Allicock, D. R.
    Seismic Vulnerability of Timber Bridges and Timber Substructures.
    Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., June 7, 2007, 198 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0008
    Keywords: ; Bridges; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Substructures; Earthquake damage; Wooden structures; Pile structures; Earthquake engineering; Failure mode analysis; Strength; Performance evaluation; Cyclic loads; Modeling; Retrofit; Seismic effects; Ductility

  • Bertero, V. V.; Borcherdt, R.; Clark, P. W.; Dreger, D.; Filippou, F.; Foutch, D.; Gee, L.; Higashino, M.; Kono, S.; Lu, L. W.
    Seismological and Engineering Aspects of the 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu (Kobe) Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 1995, 268 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/10
    Keywords: Reinforced concrete; Seismic waves; Steel structures; Geodetics; Liquefaction; Soil-structure interactions; Kobe (Japan); Rock mechanics; Damage assessment; Tectonics; Hyogokehn-Nanbu Earthquake; Soil mechanics; Structural vibration; Earthquake damage; Wooden structures; Highway bridges; Seismic effects; Geotechnical engineering; Honshu; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Keefer, D. K.
    Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989; Landslides. Strong Ground Motion and Ground Failure.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., January 1997, 190 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1551-C
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Southern Region (California); Geology; Coasts; Loma Prieta Earthquake; California; Landfills; Seismic epicenter; Slopes; San Francisco (California); Soil dynamics; Santa Cruze County (California); Dams; Trenching; Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • Berg, G. V.; Bolt, B. A.; Sozen, M. A.; Rojahn, C.
    Earthquake in Romania March 4, 1977 - An Engineering Report.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1980, 56 p.
    Keywords: Structural engineering; Seismic design; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Bucharest (Romania); Design; Precast concrete; Reinforced concrete; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Romania; Building codes; Earthquakes