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  • Li, C.; Reinhorn, A. M.
    Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Seismic Retrofit of Structures with Supplemental Damping. Part 2. Friction Devices.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., July 6, 1995, 234 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0009
    Keywords: Sliding friction; Reinforced concrete; Tables (Data); Shaking; Displacement; Loads (Forces); Control systems; Damping; Mathematical models; Soil mechanisms; Passive control; Retrofitting; Structural design; Graphs (Charts); Buildings; Analytical models; Vibration; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Passive systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Pekcan, G.; Mander, J. B.; Chen, S. S.
    Experimental Performance and Analytical Study of a Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Frame Structure Retrofitted with Elastomeric Spring Dampers.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., July 14, 1995, 151 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0010
    Keywords: Elastomers; Shock absorbers; Earthquake resistant structures; Friction; Reinforced concrete; Viscosity; Dynamic analysis; Spring damper systems; Shear properties; Vibration damping; Compressibility; Structural analysis

  • Teran-Gilmore, A.; Bertero, V. V.; Youssef, N.
    Seismic Rehabilitation of Framed Buildings Infilled with Unreinforced Masonry Walls Using Post-Tensioned Steel Braces.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., June 1995, 283 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/06
    Keywords: Reinforced concrete; Steel structures; Columns (Supports); Vibration damping; Masonry; URM (Unreinforced Masonry); Structural vibration; Beams (Structural); Retrofitting; Bracing; Reinforcing steels; Buildings; Stiffness; EQGM (Earthquake Ground Motion); Earthquake resistance; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Frame structures; Mechanical properties; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Rao, R. S.; Gergely, P.; White, R. N.
    Retrofit of Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Frames Using Friction Dampers.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 22, 1995, 187 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0020
    Keywords: ; Masonry; Seismic design; Friction; Load bearing capacity; Reinforced concrete; Framed structures; Structural vibration; Vibration tests; Time series analysis; Bracing; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Cyclic loads; Vibration isolators; Ducitility; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Earthquake Engineering Research at Berkeley, 1996.
    Applied Technology Council, Berkeley, CA.; Business, Transportation and Housing Agency, Sacramento, CA.; California Seismic Safety Commission, Sacramento.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., February 1997, 256 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-96/01
    Keywords: ; Bridges (Structures); Reinforced concrete; Steel structures; Displacement; Soil-structure interactions; Dams; Seismic isolation; Earthquake resistance structures; Vibration damping; Design analysis; Vibration isolators; Ductility; Research projects; Meetings; Design criteria; Steel construction; Tension; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Sritharan, S.; Priestley, M. J. N.; Seible, F.
    Seismic Response of Column/Cap Beam Tee Connections with Cap Beam Prestressing.
    Business, Transportation and Housing Agency, Sacramento, CA. California Dept. of Transportation., December 1996, 332 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCSD/SSRP-96/09
    Keywords: Bridges (Structures); Seismic design; Prestressed concrete; Reinforced concrete; Precast concrete; Caps (Supports); Earthquake engineering; Joints (Junctions); Los Angeles (California)

  • Singhal, A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
    Method for Earthquake Motion-Damage Relationships with Application to Reinforced Concrete Frames.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., September 10, 1997, 256 p.
    Keywords: ; Reinforced concrete; Sensitivity analysis; Gaussian processes; Soil-structure interactions; Fragility; Damage assessment; Bayes theorem; Mathematical models; Autoregressive processes; Probability; Structural failure; Earthquake damage; Concrete structures; Monte Carlo method; Seismic effects; Structural components; Frames; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering

  • Shinozuka, M.; Rose, A.
    Proceedings of the U.S.-Japan Joint Seminar on Civil Infrastructure Systems Research. Held in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 28-30, 1997.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Tokyo., November 12, 1998, 322 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-98-0017
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Bridges (Structures); Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Honolulu (Hawaii); Construction materials; United States; Proceedings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Civil engineering; Japan

  • Lew, H. S.; Simiu, E.; Gross, J. L.; Stames, M. A.
    Manual for Seismic and Windstorm Evaluation of Existing Concrete Buildings for the Dominican Republic.
    April 2002, 158 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6867
    Keywords: Dominican Republic; Evaluation; Risk assessment; Reinforced concrete; Wind loads; Concrete moment frames; Procedures; Structural design; Buildings; Critical facilities; Evaluation procedures; Concrete frames; Guidelines; Concrete shear wall buildings; Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Structural analysis

  • Literature Review on Seismic Performance of Building Cladding Systems.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., February 1995, 186 p.
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Soil-structure interactions; Seismic isolation; Structural members; Steels; Literature surveys; Buildings; Cladding; Building codes; Seismic effects; Structural analysis; Earthquake resistance; Precast concrete; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Structural response; Construction