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  • Bhatti, M. A.; Pister, K. S.; Polak, E.
    Optimal Design of an Earthquake Isolation System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1978, 120 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-78/22
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Energy absorption; Mechanical hysteresis; Mathematical models; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Whitman, R. V.; Yegian, M. K.; Christian, J. T.; Tezcan, S. S.
    Ground Motion Amplification Studies, Bursa, Turkey.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., September 1974, 60 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['MIT-CE-R74-58', 'STRUCTURES PUB-397']
    Keywords: Industrial plants; Bursa (Turkey); Earthquake resistant structures; Turkey; Earth movements; Field tests; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Soil dynamics; Gediz earthquake; TOFAS factory; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Irvine, H. M.
    The Veracruz Earthquake of 28 August 1973.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1973, 42 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-73-06
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic structure analysis; Mexico; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Veracruz (Mexico); Building codes; Earthquakes

  • Whitman, R. V.; Biggs, J. M.; Brennan, J.; Cornell, C. A.; de Neufville, R.
    Summary of Methodology and Pilot Application.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1973, 64 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-381', 'R73-58']
    Keywords: Seismic design; Seismic Design Decision Analysis; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Wind pressure; Massachusetts; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Risk; Decision making; Building codes; Design criteria; Lateral pressure

  • Ackroyd, M. H.; Hong, S. T.
    Incident Losses: Identification and Evaluation Methods to be Employed. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., November 1972, 23 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-21
    Keywords: Seismic design; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Economic factors; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Eastern Region (United States); Losses; Design criteria; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Miller, R. K.; Felszeghy, S. F.
    Engineering Features of the Santa Barbara Earthquake of August 13, 1978.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., December 1978, 136 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCSB-ME-78-2
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Transportation; Seismic waves; California; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Soil dynamics; Utilities; Santa Barbara (California); Earthquakes

  • Whitman, R. V.
    Damage Probability Matrices for Prototype Buildings. Seismic Design Decision Analysis, Report No. 8.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1973, 117 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['R73-57', 'STRUCTURES PUB-380']
    Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Massachusetts; Wind loads; Seismic risk; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Damage assesment; Commercial buildings; Building codes

  • Whitman, R. V.
    Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., August 1972, 11 p.
    Identifying Number(s): STRUCTURES PUB-351
    Keywords: Elastic theory; Earthquake resistant structures; Tall buildings; Seismic waves; Caracas (Venezuela); Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil dynamics; Soil structure interactions; Foundations; Apartment buildings; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Whitman, R. V.; Hong, S. T.; Reed, J. W.
    Damage Statistics for High-Rise Buildings in the Vicinity of the San Fernando Earthquake. Optimum Seismic Protection and Building Damage Statistics, Report No. 7.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., April 1973, 207 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-363', 'R73-24']
    Keywords: Seismic design; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; California; High rise buildings; San Fernando Earthquake; Questionnaires; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Los Angeles (California); Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Iemura, H.; Jennings, P. C.
    Hysteretic Response of a Nine-Story Reinforced Concrete Building During the San Fernando Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1973, 60 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-73-07
    Keywords: One degree of freedom; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Mechanical hysteresis; San Fernando Earthquake; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Concrete construction; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis