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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 modelsFattal, S. G.
Effect of Critical Parameters on the Behavior of Partially-Grouted Masonry Shear Walls under Lateral Loads.
June 1993, 50 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5116
Keywords: ; Ultimate strength; Research management; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Masonry; Lateral pressure; Seismic design; Walls; Design standards; Shear stressAndrus, 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 stabilizationChung, R.
January 17, 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu (Kobe) Earthquake. Performance of Structures, Lifelines and Fire Protection Systems. Executive Summary and Paper.
July 1996, 574 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-901
Keywords: Damage assessment; Soil-structure interactions; Harbors; Gas utilities; Bridges; Airports; Earthquake damage; Communication links; Steel structures; Water treatment plants; Pipelines; Electric power; Hyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake; Lifelines; Liquefaction; Public utilities; Sewage treatment plants; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Wood structures; Reinforced concrete; Seismic effects; Hokkaido Island; Sewer systems; Fires; Kobe (Japan); Dynamic structural analysis; Transportation sector; Highways; SubwaysSadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Lew, H. S.
Single and Multiple Tuned Liquid Column Dampers for Seismic Applications.
November 1996, 43 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5920
Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake resistance; Liquid column dampers; Design analysis; Passive systems; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis; Loads (Forces); Tuning; Structural vibration; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Acceleration; Energy absorption; Structural response; Seismic effects; Degrees of freedom; Energy dissipationSadek, F.; Mohraz, B.
Semi-Active Control Algorithms for Structures with Variable Dampers.
October 1997, 50 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6052
Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Vibration damping; Algorithms; Accelerometers; Design; Dynamic structural analysisKunnath, S. K.; El-Bahy, A.; Taylor, A. W.; Stone, W. C.
Cumulative Seismic Damage of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, McLean, VA.; California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento. Office of Structures Design., October 1997, 142 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6075
Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Ductility; Damage assessment; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Hysteresis; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Failure modes; Structural failure; Displacement; Columns (Supports); Fatigue limit; Cyclic loads; Bridges (Structures); Dynamic structural analysisRaufaste, N. J.
Project Summaries 1997: NIST Building and Fire Research Laboratory.
November 1997, 230 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-838/13
Keywords: ; Research management; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Flammability testing; Structural engineering; Testing laboratories; Safety engineering; Construction; Construction materials; Fire safety; Fires; United States; StandardsBradley, G. L.; Chang, P. C.; Taylor, A. W.
Determination of the Ultimate Capacity of Elastomeric Bearings under Axial Loading.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD. Structures Div., February 1998, 158 p.
Keywords: ; Bearings; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Tests; Loads (Forces); Seismic design; Vibration damping; Elastomers; ConstructionDuthinh, D.
NIST Workshop on Standards Development for the Use of Fiber Reinforced Polymers for the Rehabilitation of Concrete and Masonry Structures. Proceedings. Held in Tucson, Arizona on January 7-8, 1998.
February 1999, 166 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6288
Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Slabs; Masonry; Seismic design; Fiber composites; Bridge piers; Walls; Columns (Supports); Design standards; Concrete structures; Composite wrapping; CFRP (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics); Retrofitting