Snell, J. E.
Building and Fire Research Laboratory Activities, Accomplishments, and Recognitions, 1999.
February 2000,
56 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-838-16
Keywords: ; Research management; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Metrology; Flammability studies; Testing laboratories; Safety engineering; Construction materials; Fire safety; Fires; Standards; Fire standards; United States
Evaluation of Earthquake Damaged Concrete and Masonry Wall Buildings. Basic Procedures Manual.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
January 1998,
270 p.
Keywords: ; Damage; Buildings; Masonry; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Walls; Stability; Safety; Concrete blocks; Procedures manual
Carino, N. J.; Lew, H. S.
Summary of NIST/GSA Workshop on Application of Seismic Rehabilitation Technologies to Mitigate Blast-Induced Progressive Collapse September 10, 2001, Oakland, California.
December 2001,
28 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6831
Keywords: Blast loads; Terrorism; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Collapse; Seismic design; Oakland (California); Blast resistant structures; Progressive collapse; Retrofitting
Lew, H. S.
Guidelines for Identification and Mitigation of Seismically Hazardous Existing Federal Buildings.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
March 1989,
18 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-89/4062
Keywords: Hazards; Buildings; Vulnerability; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Requirements; Safety; Identifying; Federal agencies; Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977; Instructions
Jason, N. H.; Cramer, D. M.
Joint Panel Meeting of the UJNR Panel on Fire Research and Safety (11th). Held in Berkeley, CA. on October 19-24, 1989.
October 1990,
370 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4449
Keywords: ; Research management; Risk; Buildings; Meetings; US NIST; Carbon monoxide; Fire hazards; Safety engineering; Toxicity; Fire safety; Evacuating (Transportation)
Marshall, R. D.; Phan, L. T.; Celebi, M.
Measurement of Structural Response Characteristics of Full-Scale Buildings: Comparison of Results from Strong-Motion and Ambient Vibration Records.
Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA. Branch of Engineering Seismology and Geology.,
October 1992,
87 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4884
Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Signal processing; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Data acquisition; San Francisco (California); Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Soil-structure interactions; Vibration damping; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic effects; Displacement
Raufaste, N. J.
Wind and Seismic Effects. Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects (24th).
September 1992,
622 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-843
Keywords: ; International cooperation; Storms; Buildings; Tsunamis; Earthquake resistant structures; Hazards; Meetings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Structural vibration; Highway bridges; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Wind pressure; Mathematical models; Dynamic loads; Wind loads; Dynamic structural analysis
Fattal, S. G.
Strength of Partially-Grouted Masonry Shear Walls under Lateral Loads.
June 1993,
76 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5147
Keywords: ; Shear tests; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Cracking (Fracturing); Masonry; Lateral pressure; Seismic design; Walls; Mathematical models
Youssef, N. F. G.; Bonowitz, D.; Gross, J. L.
Survey of Steel Moment-Resisting Frame Buildings Affected by the 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
April 1995,
186 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5625
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Los Angeles (California); Buildings; Steel structures; Damage assessment; Cracking (Fracturing); Surveys; Seismic effects; Structural members; Moments; Frame structures; Northridge Earthquake; Construction joints; Dynamic structural analysis
Andrus, R. D.; Chung, R. M.
Ground Improvement Techniques for Liquefaction Remediation Near Existing Lifelines.
October 1995,
94 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5714
Keywords: Dams; Earth movements; Ground subsidence; Bridges (Structures); Mixing; Earthquake resistance; Pipelines; Soil structure interactions; Grouting; Soil dynamics; Drainage; Storage tanks; Soil mechanics; Liquefaction; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Lifeline systems; Seismic effects; Displacement; Conduits; Deformation; Cost estimates; Soil stabilization