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  • Reinhorn, A. M.; Soong, T. T.; Lin, R. C.; Riley, M. A.; Wang, Y. P.
    Active Bracing System: A Full Scale Implementation of Active Control.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 14, 1992, 113 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0020
    Keywords: ; Braces; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake resistance; Earthquake resistant structures; Specifications; Loads (Forces); Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Seismic effects; Active control; Mathematical models; Servomechanisms; Algorithms; Actuators; Bracing

  • Saiidi, M.; Maragakis, E.; Feng, S.
    Evaluation of the Current CALTRANS Seismic Restrainer Design Method.
    California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Nevada Dept. of Transportation, Carson City., October 1992, 72 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CCEER-92-8
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Hinges; Bearings; Computer programs; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Stress analysis; Highway bridges; Restrainers; Earthquakes; Bridge design; Stiffness; Seismic effects; Displacement; Design standards; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Bracci, J. M.; Reinhorn, A. M.; Mander, J. B.
    Evaluation of Seismic Retrofit of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures: Part 2. Experimental Performance and Analytical Study of a Retrofitted Structural Model.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 8, 1992, 197 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0031
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Ground motion; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Structural design; Reinforced concrete; Seismic effects; Elastic analysis; Concrete structures; Framed structures; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Sykora, D.; Look, D.; Croci, G.; Karaesmen, E.
    Reconnaissance Report of Damage to Historic Monuments in Cairo, Egypt Following the October 12, 1992 Dahshur Earthquake.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 19, 1993, 162 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Cairo (Egypt); Historic sites; Cracking (Fracturing); Earthquake engineering; Masonry; Earthquakes; Historic buildings; Soil-structure interactions; Soil dynamics; Seismic effects; Structural response; Construction; Architecture

  • Yanev, P. I.; Scawthorn, C. R.
    Hokkaido Nansei-oki, Japan Earthquake of July 12, 1993.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 23, 1993, 142 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0023
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Damage assessment; Tsunamis; Buildings; Okushiri; Earthquakes; Aftershocks; Soil-structure interactions; Urban areas; Soil dynamics; Hokkaido; Seismic effects; Structural response; Japan; Fires; Ground subsidence; Hokkaido Japan Earthquake; Liquefaction

  • Lockner, D.; Naka, H.; Tanaka, H.; Ito, H.; Ikeda, R.
    Permeability and Strength of Core Samples from the Nojima Fault of the 1995 Kobe Earthquake.
    January 2006, 10 p.
    Keywords: ; Permeability; Drillholes; Core samples; Nojima fault; Fault zones; Seismic effects; Strength; Kobe earthquake; Epicentral region; Awagi island

  • Nada, H.; Sanders, D.; Saiidi, M. S.
    Seismic Performance of RC Bridge Frames with Architectural-Flared Columns.
    California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 2003, 498 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CCEER-03-03
    Keywords: ; Plastic hinges; Earthquake engineering; Structural flares; Loads (Forces); Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Bridge supports; Finite element method; Seismic effects; Columns (Supports); California; Concrete structures; Shear stress

  • Warn, G. P.; Whittaker, A. S.
    Study of the Coupled Horizontal-Vertical Behavior of Elastomeric and Lead-Rubber Seismic Isolation Bearings.
    Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 22, 2006, 344 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-0011
    Keywords: ; Ground motion; Bearings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Simulations; Structural vibration; Seismic design; Rubber; Evaluation; Finite element method; Stiffness; Seismic effects; Excitation; Elastomeric isolators; Seismic isolation

  • Lowe, P. A.; Scheffey, C. F.; Lam, P. O.
    Inventory of Lifelines in the Cajon Pass, California.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., February 1992, 97 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-225
    Keywords: Hazards; Risk; Gas pipelines; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Geology; Cajon Pass (California); Seismic effects; Transportation systems; Electric power; California; Maps; Communication management; Lifelines; Mitigation; Disasters

  • Chang, S. E.; Pasion, C.; Tatebe, K.; Ahmad, R.
    Linking Lifeline Infrastructure Performance and Community Disaster Resilience: Models and Multi-Stakeholder Processes.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 3, 2008, 158 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0004
    Keywords: Quantitative modeling; Risk management; Performance objectives; Earthquake engineering; Models; Communities disaster resilience; Shelter models; Economic loss models; Socioeconomic factors; Seismic effects; Utilities; Infrastructures; Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP); Disasters; Lifeline infrastructure performance