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Cevallos-Candau, P. J.; Hall, W. J.
Commonality of Earthquake and Wind Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1980, 210 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-472', 'UILU-ENG-80-2002']
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Wind pressure; Design; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Gust loads; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysisOrtiz, L. A.
Dynamic Centrifuge Testing of Cantilever Retaining Walls.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 363 p.
Identifying Number(s): SML-82-02
Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Soils; Strain gages; Design; Damage; Prototypes; Retaining walls; Transducers; Backfills; Theses; Responses; Earth pressure; AccelerometersSeismic Considerations: Hotels and Motels. Revised Edition.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., May 1990, 118 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-151-REV
Keywords: Design; Lodging facilities; United States; Hotels; Motels; Cost benefit analysis; Decision making; Commercial buildings; Seismic effects; EarthquakesSigaher-Boyle, A. N.; Constantinou, M. C.
Scissor-Jack-Damper Energy Dissipation System.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., December 1, 2004, 264 p.
Keywords: Testing; Design; Damping; Buildings; Energy dissipation; Displacement; Velocity; Scissor-jack-damper system; Structural membersRecommended Seismic Design Criteria for New Steel Moment-Frame Buildings.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., June 2000, 224 p.
Keywords: Design; Connection qualification; Structural materials; Frame design; Mathematical modeling; Performance evaluation; Requirements; Detailed procedures; Recommendations; Building codes; New steel moment-frame buildings; Seismic design criteria; Structural analysisHomebuilder's Guide to Earthquake Resistant Design and Construction.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., June 2006, 226 p.
Keywords: Chimneys; Seismic design; Two-family houses; Home contents; Lessons learned; Fireplaces; Requirements; One-family houses; Foundations; Floor construction; Foundation walls; Balconies; Best practices; Homebuilder's guide; Roof-ceiling systems; Design; Earthquake resistance; Walls; Existing houses; Anchorage; ConstructionFederal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Emergency Action Planning for Dam Owners.
April 2004, 40 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-64
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Design; Management planning and control; Floods; Federal agencies; Safety; Guidelines; Legislation; Dams; EarthquakesFederal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams.
May 2005, 75 p.
Keywords: ; Evaluation; Planning; Maintenance; Design; Regulations; Construction; Seismology; Ground motion; Federal agencies; Safety; Guidelines; Dams; Earthquakes; Structural analysisRepair of Earthquake Damaged Concrete and Masonry Wall Buildings.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., May 1999, 71 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-308
Keywords: ; Masonry; Design; Damage; Specifications; Walls; Procedures; Concrete blocks; Buildings; Repair; Performance evaluation; EarthquakesMiles, S. B.; Keefer, D. K.
Comprehensive Areal Model of Earthquake-Induced Landslides: Technical Specification and User Guide.
January 2007, 69 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2007-1072
Keywords: ; Soils; Design; Landslides; User guides; Hazards; Maps; Rocks; Earthquakes