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Whitman, R. V.; Vanmarcke, E. H.
Damage Statistics from Japanese Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1972, 10 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-9
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Tall buildings; High rise buildings; Damage assessement; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Statistical data; Higashi Matsuyama earthquake; Japan; Earthquakes; Tokachi Oki earthquakeAckroyd, M. H.; Whitman, R. V.
A Review of Recent Mathematical Models Made on Actual Buildings and the Accuracy of the Predicted Periods, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1973, 49 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-33
Keywords: Steel construction; Earthquake resistant structures; Framed structures; Seismic waves; Vibration; Mathematical models; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Concrete structuresWhitman, R. V.
Risk-Based Seismic Design Criteria for Lifelines, Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., November 1973, 34 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-37
Keywords: Decision theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Benefit cost analysis; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Risk; EarthquakesPanoussis, G.
Multistate Damage Analysis of Networks, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1974, 20 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-40
Keywords: Seismic design; Damage assessment; Network analysis theory; Network flows; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; RiskReed, J. W.; Whitman, R. V.
San Fernando Earthquake Damage Statistics.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., August 1972, 33 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-13
Keywords: Probability theory; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; California; San Fernando earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Statistical data; EarthquakesDerecho, A. T.
Design of Frame-Wall Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., July 1977, 34 p.
Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Framed structures; Walls; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Concrete structures; Dynamic structural analysisWhitman, R. V.
Contribution to State-of-the-Art Report of the Earthquake Committee of the IABSE-ASCE Tall Buildings Committee 'Economic and Social Aspects'. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1972, 16 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-5
Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Tall buildings; Cost analysis; Damage; Risk analysis; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Design standardsWhitman, R. V.; Reed, J. W.; Marshall, P.
Caracas Venezuela Earthquake (1967) Tall Building Damage Review. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1972, 11 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-8
Keywords: Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Tall buildings; Caracas (Venezuela); Earth movements; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Venezuela; Building codes; Soil mechanics; EarthquakesVanmarcke, E. H.; Whitman, R. V.
Background for Preliminary Expected Future Loss Computations. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., October 1971, 21 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-2
Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Damage assessment; Massachusetts; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Decision making; Dynamic structural analysisBiggs, J. M.
Comparison of Wind and Seismic Forces on Tall Buildings. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., December 1971, 11 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-4
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Tall buildings; Wind pressure; Massachusetts; Buildings; Boston (Massachusetts); Seismic surveys; Building codes; Wind shear