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  • Cheng, F. Y.; Lou, K.; Sheng, L. H.
    Collapse Studies of Mission-Gothic Undercrossing and Bull Creek Canyon Channel Bridge during the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., August 1996, 137 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDY-96-6
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Ductility; Damage assessment; Ground motion; Soil-strucutre interactions; Cracking (Fracturing); Collapse; Highway bridges; Nonlinearity; Dynamic strucutral analysis; Finite element method; Failure analysis; Seismic effects; Structural members; Displacement; Columns (Supports); Flared columns; Northridge Earthquake; Reinforced concretes; Bending

  • Seleemah, A. A.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Investigation of Seismic Response of Buildings with Linear and Nonlinear Fluid Viscous Dampers.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., May 21, 1997, 314 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-97-0004
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Ground motion; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Viscous dampers; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistance; Time series analysis; Structural vibration; Fluid damping devices; Vibration damping; Fluid-structure interactions; Linear systems; Shaking table tests; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Constantinou, M. C.; Soong, T. T.; Dargush, G. F.
    Passive Energy Dissipation Systems for Structural Design and Retrofit.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Government, Albany.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., cJuly 31, 1998, 324 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['MCEER-MONO-1', 'ISBN-0-9656682-1-5']
    Keywords: ; Passive systems; Energy dissipation; Energy absorbers; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Visoelastic damping; Hysteresis; Seismic design; Structural design; Vibration damping; Dampers; Nonlinear analysis; Mathematical models; Structural memebers; Retrofitting

  • Idriss, I. M.
    Assessment of Site Response Analysis Procedures.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., July 1993, 156 p.
    Keywords: Seismic response; San Francisco (California); Soil-structure interactions; Yerba Buena Island; Site characterization; Soil dynamics; Seismic velocity; San Francisco Airport; Soil mechanics; Shear strain; Ground motion; Treasure Island Naval Station; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic effects; Spectrum analysis; Shear waves; California; Subsurface investigations; Seismic waves; Seismographs; Shear stress; Accelerometers; Seismological station

  • Mohraz, B.; Chung, R. M.; McLane, T. R.
    Recommendations of the Lifeline Policymakers Workshop. Held in January, 1997.
    October 1997, 54 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6085
    Keywords: Hazards; Sewers; Risk assessment; Seismic design; Public safety; Water supply; Liquid fuels; Standards; Telecommunications; Guidelines; Policy making; Electric power; Public utilities; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program; Transportation systems; Recommendations; Natural gas; Transportation networks

  • Vargas, R.; Halldorsson, B.
    Student Research and Accomplishments: 2002-2003, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 2003, 128 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-03-SP06
    Keywords: ; Ground motion; Buildings; Civil engineering; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Students; Research programs; Structural response; Bridges; Structural analysis; Lifelines; Retrofitting

  • Marin-Artieda, C. C.; Whittaker, A. S.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Experimental and Analytical Study of the XY-Friction Pendulum (XY-FP) Bearing for Bridge Applications.
    Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., June 7, 2007, 284 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0009
    Keywords: Ground motion; Bearings; Friction; Pendulum tests; Earthquake engineering; Simulators; Numerical analysis; Experimental tests; Bridges; Isolators; XY-Friction Pendulum (XY-FP); Seismic isolaion

  • Nelson, I.; Weidlinger, P.; Baron, M. L.
    Effect of Local Inhomogeneity on the Dynamic Response of Pipelines.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., October 1979, 106 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Soil dynamics; Earth movements; Seismic waves

  • Hart, G. C.; Rojahn, C.; Yao, J. T. P.
    Interpretation of Strong-Motion Earthquake Records Obtained in and/or Near Buildings, Proceedings of a Workshop Held at San Francisco, California on April 1-2, 1980.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., April 1980, 137 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8015
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Data acquisition; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Seismic arrays; Building; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Luco, J. E.; Wong, H. L.
    Response of Structures to Nonvertically Incident Seismic Waves.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management., October 1979, 64 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Dynamic structural analysis; Ground motion; SH waves; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Secondary waves; Structures; Rayleigh waves; Seismic waves