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  • Mejia, L. H.; Seed, H. B.
    Three Dimensional Dynamic Response Analysis of Earth Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 273 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-81/15
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Plane strain analysis; Dynamic response; Finite element analysis; Earthquake engineering; Soil properties; Earth dams; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Abdel-Ghaffar, A. M.
    Earthquake Induced Longitudinal Vibration in Earth Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., December 1980, 135 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 80-SM-14
    Keywords: Stress strain diagrams; Earthquake engineering; Random vibration; Shear modulus; Resonant frequency; Earth dams; Modulus of elasticity; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Implications for Earthquake Risk Reduction in the United States from the Kocaeli, Turkey, Earthquake of August 17, 1999.
    January 2002, 65 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CIRC-1193
    Keywords: Aftershock observations; Ground shaking; Trans European Motorway (TEM); Data acquisition; Buildings; United States; Hazards; Liquefaction; Kocaeli (Turkey); Earth dams; Surface faulting; Data analysis; History; Geologic setting; Risk assessments; Forecasts; Earthquakes

  • Lai, S. S.; Seed, H. B.
    Dynamic Response of Long Valley Dam in the Mammoth Lake Earthquake Series of May 25-27, 1980.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., November 1985, 83 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-85/12
    Keywords: Embankments; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Accuracy; Earth dams; Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Yegian, M. K.; Marciano, E. A.; Ghahraman, V. G.
    Integrated Seismic Risk Analysis for Earth Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1988, 147 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-88-15
    Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Damage; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Earthquake engineering; Soil dynamics; Earth dams; Computer programs; Uncertainty

  • 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: Seismic velocity; Damage assessment; Central Region (California); Seismic events; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic waves; Peak values; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Engineering structures; Acceleration; Soil-structure interactions; Earth dams; Excavation; Seismic effects