Schiff, A. J.
Proceedings of the Workshop on Performance Criteria for Telecommunication Services under Earthquake Conditions. Held in Stanford, California on April 16, 1998.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
July 15, 1998,
138 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-98-0008
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Emergency management; Performance evaluation; Packet switching; Public utilities; Earthquake engineering; Vulnerability; Criteria; Emergency preparedness; Meetings; Telephone systems; Seismic effects; Connectivity; Emergency power; Communication systems; Communication networks; Communications traffic; Telecommunications
Holzer, T. L.
Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989. Earth Structures and Engineering Characterization of Ground Motion.
January 1998,
86 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1552-D
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earth dams; Soil-structure interactions; Acceleration; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic effects; Seismic events; Seismic velocity; Central Region (California); Engineering structures; Excavation; Peak values; Seismic waves
Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1991 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Mitigation Directorate.,
May 1995,
102 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-95/674
Keywords: ; Building codes; Regulations; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Structural design; Design criteria; Federal building; Design standards; Standards; Tables (Data); Seismic waves
Dikkers, R. D.; Chung, R. M.; Mohraz, B.; Lew, H. S.; Wright, R. N.
Proceedings of a Workshop on Developing and Adopting Seismic Design and Construction Standards for Lifelines. Held in Denver, Colorado on September 25-27, 1991.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
October 1996,
356 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5907
Keywords: Vulnerability; Economic analysis; Seismic design; Soil-structure interactions; Liquid fuels; Earthquake resistance; Natural gas distribution systems; Regulations; Guidelines; Government policies; Water systems; Electric power; Construction; Design standards; Government agencies; Lifelines; Federal government; Public utilities; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Sewer systems; Transportation sector; Telecommunication
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
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
Cheok, G. S.; Lew, H. S.
Performance of 1/3-Scale Model Precast Concrete Beam-Column Connections Subjected to Cyclic Inelastic Loads. Report No. 2.
June 1991,
92 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4589
Keywords: ; Failure; Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Earthquake engineering; Concrete construction; Precast concrete; Model tests; Concrete structures; Cyclic loads; Construction joints; Ductility
Todd, D.; Bieniawski, A.
Guidelines and Procedures for Implementation of the Executive Order on Seismic Safety of New Building Construction.
June 1992,
32 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4852
Keywords: Executive Order on Seismic Safety; Hazards; Building codes; Regulations; Earthquake resistant structures; Public buildings; Earthquake engineering; Government policies; Seismic effects; Safety; Design standards; Standards; Seismic waves
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