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  • Spacone, E.; Ciampi, V.; Filippou, F. C.
    Beam Element for Seismic Damage Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., August 1992, 134 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-92/07
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Numerical integration; Structural components; Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Finite element method; Structural engineering; Stiffness; Structural response; Structural analysis; Deformation; Nonlinear systems; Beams (Structural)

  • Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the Effects of the January 17, 1995, Hyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake, Japan.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., July 1995, 168 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/01
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Dams; Soil-structure interactions; Water supply; Seismicity; Japan; Bridges; Earthquake damage; Communication links; Public transportation; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Landfills; Honshu Island; Rock falls; Liquefaction; Ground motion; Buildings; Foundations (Structures); Seismic effects; Dynamic structural analysis; Levees; Landslides; Nyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake

  • 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

  • Shinozuka, M.; Rose, A.; Eguchi, R. T.
    Engineering and Socioeconomic Impacts of Earthquakes: An Analysis of Electricity Lifeline Disruptions in the New Madrid Area.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Government, Albany.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., January 1998, 216 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['MCEER-MONO-2', 'ISBN-0-9656682-2-3']
    Keywords: Risk assessment; Vulnerability; Public policy; Losses; Social impact; Industry; Electric power generation; Earthquake damage; Electric power distribution; Economic impact; Electric power transmission; Business; Energy use; Policy making; Electric utilities; Lifelines; Earthquake engineering; Economic models; Emergency preparedness; Seismic effects; Electric power industry; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Electric power production; Socioeconomic impacts; Memphis (Tennessee); Regional analysis

  • Porter, K.; Scawthorn, C.; Taylor, C.; Blais, N.
    Appropriate Seismic Reliability for Critical Equipment Systems: Recommendations Based on Regional Analysis of Financial and Life Loss.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 10, 1998, 122 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Earthquake resistance; Nonstructural systems; Reliability analysis; Earthquake engineering; High rise buildings; Risk analysis; Emergency preparedness; Cost benefit analysis; Fire protection; Seismicity; Life saving equipment; Sprinkler systems; Critical equipment systems; Safety equipment; Retrofitting

  • Cooper, T. W.
    Study of the Performance of Petroleum Storage Tanks during Earthquakes, 1933-1995.
    June 1997, 118 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-97/720
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Damage assessment; Design analysis; Earthquake engineering; Soil structure interactions; Seismic effects; Storage tanks; Petroleum industry

  • Tabucchi, T. H. P.; Davidson, R. A.
    Post-Earthquake Restoration of the Los Angeles Water Supply System.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 7, 2008, 144 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0008
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Los Angeles (California); Water treatment plants; Drinking water; Water pipes; Water supply; Simulation; Water systems; Restoration; Seismic effects; Water distribution; California; Distribution systems; Hydraulic flow

  • Hamada, M.; O'Rourke, T.
    Case Studies of Liquefaction and Lifeline Performance during Past Earthquakes. Volume 1. Japanese Case Studies.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 17, 1992, 430 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0001
    Keywords: Luzon earthquake; Earthquake damage; Foreign technology; Earthquake engineering; Case studies; Earthquakes; Soils; Soil dynamics; Soil structure; Soil properties; Fukui earthquake; Niigata earthquake; Japan; Kanto earthquake; Nihonkai-Chubu earthquake; Deformation; Earth movement; Liquefaction

  • Poland, C. D.; Malley, J. O.
    Procedure for the Seismic Evaluation of Buildings in the Central and Eastern United States.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., April 2, 1992, 469 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0008
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake resistance; Hazards; Buildings; Steel structures; Eastern region (United States); Central plains region (United States); Earthquake engineering; Earthquake damage; Evaluation; Structural vibration; Concrete structures; Dynamic loads; Structural analysis

  • Anderson, J. C.; Bertero, V. V.
    Seismic Performance of an Instrumented Six-Story Steel Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1991, 148 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-91/11
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Failure; Building codes; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Stress analysis; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Nonlinear systems; Ductility