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  • Aiken, I. D.; Kelly, J. M.
    Earthquake Simulator Testing and Analytical Studies of Two Energy-Absorbing Systems for Multistory Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd., Osaka (Japan)., October 1990, 294 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/03
    Keywords: ; Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Steel structures; Test facilities; Mathematical models; Model tests; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators

  • Bray, J. D.; Seed, R. B.; Seed, H. B.
    Effects of Tectonic Movements on Stresses and Deformations in Earth Embankments.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1989, 454 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/13
    Keywords: ; Numerical analysis; Embankments; Deformation; Earth movements; Stress analysis; Dams; Subsidence; Tectonics; Mathematical models; Foundations; Mass movements (Geology); Soil mechanics; Soil tests; Case histories; Geological faults; Finite element method; Clays; Model tests; Earthquake engineering; Reviews

  • Sedarat, H.; Bertero, V. V.
    Effects of Torsion on the Linear and Nonlinear Seismic Response of Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1990, 344 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/12
    Keywords: Reinforced concrete; Structural vibration; Torsion; Seismic waves; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Shear properties; Dynamic response; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Concrete structures; Bending moments; FACTS computer program; Linear systems; Structural members; Building codes

  • Liang, Z.; Lee, G. C.
    Damping of Structures: Part 1. Theory of Complex Damping.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 10, 1991, 259 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0004
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Matrices (Mathematics); Mathematical models; Damping; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Dissipation; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Experimental Needs for Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering. Report of a Workshop. Held in Albuquerque, New Mexico on November 4-5, 1991.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1991, 234 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Geotechnical engineering; Mathematical models; Seismology; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil structure interactions; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Saiidi, M.; Douglas, B.; Feng, S.; Hwang, E.; Maragakis, E.
    Effects of Axial Force on Frequency of Prestressed Concrete Bridges.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1992, 52 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CCEER-92-4
    Keywords: ; Prestressed concrete; Structural vibration; Fourier transformation; Mathematical models; Dynamic response; Concrete structures; Earthquake engineering; Displacement; Deflection; Girder bridges; Loads (Forces); Resonant frequencies; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Zhang, L.; Chopra, A. K.
    Computation of Spatially Varying Ground Motion and Foundation-Rock Impedance Matrices for Seismic Analysis of Arch Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1991, 134 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-91/06
    Keywords: ; Boundary element method; Green's functions; Matrices (Mathematics); Mathematical models; Earth movements; Fourier transformation; Arch dams; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil-structure interactions; Foundations

  • O'Rourke, M. J.; Nordberg, C.
    Longitudinal Permanent Ground Deformation Effects on Buried Continuous Pipelines.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 15, 1992, 184 p.
    Keywords: Strains; Deformation; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Displacement; Soil-structure interactions; Pipelines; Soil mechanics; Soil-pipeline interface

  • Mengi, Y.; McNiven, H. D.; Tanrijulu, A. K.
    Models for Nonlinear Earthquake Analysis of Brick Masonry Buildings.
    North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Brussels (Belgium)., March 1992, 161 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-92/03
    Keywords: ; Masonry; Structural vibration; Mathematical models; Walls; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquake engineering; Bricks; Stiffness; Nonlinear systems; Seismic effects; Structural analysis

  • Boroschek, R. L.; Mahin, S. A.
    Investigation of the Seismic Response of a Lightly-Damped Torsionally-Coupled Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1991, 277 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB-EERC-91-18
    Keywords: ; Framed structures; Steel structures; Elastic analysis; Displacement; Loads (Forces); Structural members; Torsion; Mathematical models; Vibration damping; Case studies; Nonlinear systems; Structural vibration; California; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Seismic effects; Structural analysis; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Joints (Junctions)