Soong, T. T.; Chen, G.; Wu, Z.; Zhang, R. H.; Grigoriu, M.
Assessment of the 1991 NEHRP Provisions for Nonstructural Components and Recommended Revisions.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
March 1, 1993,
128 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0003
Keywords: ; Hazards; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Components; California; Architecture
Gavin, H.; Yuan, S.; Grossman, J.; Pekelis, E.; Jacob, K.
Low-Level Dynamic Characteristics of Four Tall Flat-Plate Buildings in New York City.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
December 28, 1992,
145 p.
Keywords: Flat plate models; Skyscrapers; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Commercial buildings; Seismic design; Vibration damping; New York City (New York); Computerized simulation; Power spectra; Dynamic structural analysis
Ewing, R. D.; El-Mustapha, A. M.; Kariotis, J. C.
FEM/I: A Finite Element Computer Program for the Nonlinear Static Analysis of Reinforced Masonry Building Components (Revised).
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
June 1990,
126 p.
Identifying Number(s): REPT-2.2-1
Keywords: Research management; Computer programs; Static tests; Earthquake engineering; Masonry; Seismic design; Finite element method; TCCMAR (Technical Coordinating Committee on Masonry Research); NEHRP (National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program)
Aycardi, L. E.; Mander, J. B.; Reinhorn, A. M.
Seismic Resistance of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures Designed Only for Gravity Loads: Part 2. Experimental Performance of Subassemblages.
New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
December 1, 1992,
163 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0028
Keywords: ; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Lateral pressure; Soil structure interactions; Reinforced concrete; Columns (Supports); Scale models; Lap joints; Mathematical models; Subassemblies; Framed structures; Cyclic loads; Retrofitting
Hoffmann, G. W.; Kunnath, S. K.; Reinhorn, A. M.; Mander, J. B.
Gravity-Load-Designed Reinforced Concrete Buildings: Seismic Evaluation of Existing Construction and Detailing Strategies for Improved Seismic Resistance.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
July 15, 1992,
164 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0016
Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Framed structures; Retrofitting
Chang, K. C.; Lai, M. L.; Soong, T. T.; Hao, D. S.; Yeh, Y. C.
Seismic Behavior and Design Guidelines for Steel Frame Structures with Added Viscoelastic Dampers.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
May 1, 1993,
138 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0009
Keywords: ; Damping; Buildings; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Tests; Viscoelasticity; Seismic design
Student Research Accomplishments, 2004-2005, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
May 2006,
88 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-SP04
Keywords: ; Ground motion; Buildings; Civil engineering; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Students; Research programs; Structural response; Bridges; Structural analysis; Lifelines; Retrofitting
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
Power, M. S.; Fishman, K.; Makdisi, F.; Musser, S.; Richards, R.; Youd, T. L.
Seismic Retrofitting Manual for Highway Structures. Part 2: Retaining Structures, Slopes, Tunnels,Culverts and Roadways (December 2006).
Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
December 1, 2006,
376 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-SP11
Keywords: ; Performance evaluation; Manuals; Earthquake engineering; Retaining walls; Highway bridges; Seismic design; Culverts; Guidelines; Roadways; Tunnels; Pavements; Slopes; Retrofitting
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