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Annual Report of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program. March 2008.
March 2008, 77 p.
Keywords: Emergency plans; National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP); Annual reports; Funds; Hazards; Legislation; Reduction; Program activities; Budgets; Compliance; EarthquakesLew, H. S.
Guidelines for Identification and Mitigation of Seismically Hazardous Existing Federal Buildings.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., March 1989, 18 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-89/4062
Keywords: Evaluation; Vulnerability; Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977; Buildings; Instructions; Federal agencies; Hazards; Safety; Identifying; Requirements; EarthquakesTodd, D.; Bieniawski, A.
Guidelines and Procedures for Implementation of the Executive Order on Seismic Safety of New Building Construction.
June 1992, 32 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4852
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Standards; Seismic waves; Regulations; Executive Order on Seismic Safety; Earthquake engineering; Design standards; Hazards; Safety; Government policies; Seismic effects; Building codes; Public buildingsRaufaste, N. J.
Wind and Seismic Effects. Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects (24th).
September 1992, 622 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-843
Keywords: ; Dynamic loads; Wind loads; Tsunamis; Storms; International cooperation; Mathematical models; Hazards; Vibration damping; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Buildings; Meetings; Highway bridges; Seismic effects; Wind pressure; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysisBeall, K. A.
Meeting of the UJNR Panel on Fire Research and Safety (13th). Held in Gaithersburg, Maryland on March 13-20, 1996. Volume 1.
June 1997, 496 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6030-V1
Keywords: Safety engineering; Toxicity; Risk assessment; Research management; Crude oil; US NIST; Hazards; Building fires; Earthquakes; Gaithersburg (Maryland); Buildings; Meetings; Japan; Fire safety; United States; Fire hazards; Building materials; Smoke; Toxicology; Carbon monoxideMohraz, B.; Chung, R. M.; McLane, T. R.
Recommendations of the Lifeline Policymakers Workshop. Held in January, 1997.
October 1997, 54 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6085
Keywords: Seismic design; Liquid fuels; Electric power; Standards; Public utilities; Guidelines; Public safety; Recommendations; Risk assessment; Water supply; Hazards; Telecommunications; Policy making; Buildings; Meetings; Transportation systems; Sewers; National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Transportation networks; Natural gasBallantyne, D. B.; Crouse, C. B.
Reliability and Restoration of Water Supply Systems for Fire Suppression and Drinking Following Earthquakes.
November 1997, 206 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-97-730
Keywords: ; Water systems; Alternatives; Distribution systems; Fire departments; Drinking water; Water supply; Performance evaluation; Fire fighting; Hazards; Pumping; Reliability; Municipal water; Water pipes; Storage tanks; Earthquake damage; Repairing; Reservoirs; Restoration; Water distribution; Seismic effects; Potable water; Water treatment plants; PipelinesResearch Progress and Accomplishments: 2000-2001, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., May 2001, 200 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-01-SP01
Keywords: ; Structural engineering; Bridges; Seismic waves; Retrofitting; Research programs; Seismology; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Cost benefit analysis; Hazards; Buildings; Computer programs; Remediation; Highways; Geological processesLew, M.; O'Rourke, T. D.; Dobry, R.; Koch, M. M.
Assessment of Geotechnical Issues in Acute Care Facilities in California.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., September 15, 2004, 150 p.
Keywords: ; Geology; California; Geotechnical engineering; Acute care; Safety engineering; Hazards; Health facilities; Hospitals; Health care facilities; Compliance; Medical facilities; Structural analysisCulver, C. C.; Chapman, R. E.; Cooke, P. W.; Ellingwood, B. R.; Fattal, S. G.
Plan for the Assessment and Implementation of Seismic Design Provisions for Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1978, 34 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-78-1549
Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Standards; Seismic risk; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Decision making; Building codes; Design criteria