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  • Barney, G. B.; Shiu, K. N.; Rabbat, B. G.; Fiorato, A. E.; Russell, H. G.
    Earthquake Resistant Structural Walls - Tests of Coupling Beams. Final Report.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1978, 156 p.
    Identifying Number(s): PCA-R/D-SER-1583
    Keywords: Energy dissipation; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Mechanical hysteresis; Coupling beams; Structural design; Reinforced concrete; Walls; Concrete construction; Cyclic loads; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Taleb-Agha, G.; Hein, K.
    Multiple Failure Risk of Spatially Distributed Structures. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., February 1975, 17 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-53
    Keywords: Failure; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; New Hampshire; Maine; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Rhode Island; Vermont; Nuclear power plants; Massachusetts; New England; Seismic risk

  • Kausel, E.; Ushijima, R.
    Vertical and Torsional Stiffnesses of Cylindrical Footings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1979, 78 p.
    Identifying Number(s): R79-6
    Keywords: Ground motion; Footings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Cylindrical bodies; Foundations; Soil structure interactions; Soil dynamics; Finite element analysis; Structures; Stiffness methods; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Stewart, J. P.; Bray, J. D.; Seed, R. B.; Sitar, N.
    Preliminary Report on the Principal Geotechnical Aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA., June 1994, 260 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-94/08
    Keywords: Failure; Performance evaluation; Damage assessment; Dams; Earth movements; Structures; Maps; San Gabriel mountains; Earthquake damage; Los Angeles (California); San Fernando Valley; Seismic epicenter; Earthquakes; Soil properties; Northridge Earthquake; Liquefaction; Earth fills; California; Solid wastes; Geological faults; Seismographs; Earthquake resistant structures; Landslides

  • Filippou, F. C.; D'Ambrisi, A.; Issa, A.
    Nonlinear Static and Dynamic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Subassemblages.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Istituto Superiore di Ricerca sui Materiali Speciali, Terni (Italy).; Italian Dottorato di Ricerca Meccanica delle Strutture, Bologna (Italy)., August 1992, 198 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-92/08
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Structural components; Earthquake engineering; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquake resistant structures; Stress analysis; Reinforced concrete; Stiffness; Girders; Displacement; Structural analysis; Dynamic models; Nonlinear systems

  • Pekcan, G.; Mander, J. B.; Chen, S. S.
    Experimental and Analytical Study of Low-Cycle Fatigue Behavior of Semi-Rigid Top-And-Seat Angle Connections.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., January 5, 1995, 129 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0002
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Connectors; Steel structures; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Fatigue (Materials); Structural engineering; Structural failure; Construction materials; Structural analysis; Cyclic loads; Fatigue life

  • 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: Shock absorbers; Earthquake resistant structures; Friction; Spring damper systems; Reinforced concrete; Vibration damping; Shear properties; Elastomers; Compressibility; Viscosity; Structural analysis; Dynamic analysis

  • Kovacs, W. D.; Leyendecker, E. V.; Leiss, J. S.; Lister, L. A.
    Data Requirements for the Seismic Review of LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) Facilities.
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC., June 1984, 56 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-84/2833
    Keywords: Information; Reviewing; Certification; Earthquake resistant structures; Requirements; Facilities; Site surveys; Applicants; Data; Federal energy regulatory commission; Safety; Liquefied natural gas; Standards

  • Lew, H. S.
    Performance of Structures during the Loma Prieta Earthquake of October 17, 1989.
    Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1990, 212 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-778
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Failure; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic structure analysis; Collapse; Highway bridges; Foundations; Fire protection; Design standards

  • Fattal, S. G.; Todd, D. R.
    Ultimate Strength of Masonry Shear Walls: Predictions versus Test Results.
    October 1991, 48 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4633
    Keywords: ; Ultimate strength; Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Masonry; Walls; Design standards; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Shear stress