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  • Chiu, A. N. L.; Danuatmodjo, A. S.
    Proceedings of the U.S.-Asia Conference on Engineering for Mitigating Natural Hazards Damage (2nd). Held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on June 22-26, 1992.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Agency for International Development, Washington, DC. Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance.; Hawaii Univ. at Manoa, Honolulu.; Indonesia Disaster Management Center, Djakarta., cJune 1992, 523 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['EMNHD-2', 'ISBN-979-8355-00-8']
    Keywords: ; Wind (Meteorology); Seismic waves; Landslides; Volcanoes; Storms; Structural design; Buildings; Floods; Earthquakes; Avalanches; Meetings; Disaster planning; Dyamic structural analysis; Tsunamis; Engineering geology; Mitigation

  • Shustov, V.
    Base Isolation: Fresh Insight.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 15, 1993, 48 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Damping; Absorption; Mathematical models; Foundations; Mechanical vibrations; Soil-structure interactions; Base isolation; Isolators; Displacement; Seismic isolation

  • Abrams, D. P.; Calvi, G. M.
    Proceedings of the U.S.-Italy Workshop on Guidelines for Seismic Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings. Held in Pavia, Italy on June 22-24, 1994.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., July 20, 1994, 300 p.
    Keywords: Italy; Failure (Mechanics); Seismic waves; Unreinforced masonry buildings; Photographs; Mathematical models; United States; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Rehabilitation; Hazards; Meetings; Safety; Historic buidings; International cooperation; Case studies; Architectural design

  • King, S. A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
    Regional Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis through Geographic Information Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., June 1994, 194 p.
    Keywords: Seismic hazards; Seismic waves; Computerized simulation; Risk analysis; Mathematical models; Site characterization; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Soil structure interactions; Case studies; Geographic information systems; Seismicity; Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Structural analysis

  • Gregor, N. J.
    Attenuation of Strong Ground Motion Displacements.
    June 1995, 238 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/02
    Keywords: ; Geologic faults; Geologic processes; Attenuation; Amplitude; California; Statistical analysis; Seismograms; Seismic waves; Earthquake resistant structures; Earth movements; Seismology; Structual engineering; Rock mechanics; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes; Displacements

  • Liang, Z.; Tong, M.; Lee, G. C.
    Real-Time Structural Parameter Modification (RSPM): Development of Innervated Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., April 11, 1995, 108 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0012
    Keywords: Models; Seismic waves; Vibration; Feedback control; Test methods; Controllers; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Symans, M. D.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Development and Experimental Study of Semi-Active Fluid Damping Devices for Seismic Protection of Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., August 3, 1995, 532 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0011
    Keywords: Fluid damping devices; Dampers; Structural vibration; Earthquake resistance; Seismic waves; Fluid-structure interactions; Structural properties; Fluid flow; Mechanical properties; Vibration damping; Semi-active control; Vibration isolators; Shaking table tests; Control algorithms; Seismic isolation; Vibration control

  • Tan, H.; Chopra, A. K.
    Earthquake Analysis and Response of Concrete Arch Dams, July 1995.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., July 1995, 188 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/07
    Keywords: Seismic design; Seismic waves; Soil-structure interactions; Dam-water interactions; Damping; Impounded waters; Dam-foundation rock interactions; Arch dams; Rock-fluid interactions; Southwestern Region (Colorado); Concrete dams; Structural vibration; Morrow Point Dam; Dam design; Seismic effects; Dam foundations; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Frequency response; Earthquake engineering; Frequency domain; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Huo, J. R.; Hwang, H. H. M.
    Seismic Fragility Analysis of Equipment and Structures in a Memphis Electric Substation.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Buffalo, NY.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., August 10, 1995, 170 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0014
    Keywords: Power substations; Transformers; Switches; Voltage regulators; Seismic waves; Lightning arresters; Potheats; Soil-structure interactions; Memphis (Tennessee); Damage assessment; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Electrical equipment; Performance evaluation; Hazards; Electric utlities; Circuit breakers; Fragility analysis; Earthquake damage; Seismic response; Seismic effects; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Capacitors

  • Agrawal, A. K.; Yang, J. N.
    Optimal Polynomial Control of Linear and Nonlinear Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 11, 1995, 106 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0019
    Keywords: ; Seismic waves; Seismic isolation; Polynomials; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Active control; Structural dynamics; Hysteresis; Linear systems; Structural response; Nonlinear systems; Optimal control; Control systems; Vibration isolators