NEHRP Clearinghouse

displaying 11 - 20 results in total 423

  • Veneziano, D.
    Probabilistic and Statistical Models for Seismic Risk Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., July 1975, 156 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R75-34
    Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Massachusetts; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Risk; Nuclear power plants; Seismic design decision analysis; Earthquakes

  • Larrabee, R. D.; Whitman, R. V.
    Costs of Reinforcing Existing Buildings and Constructing New Buildings to Meet Earthquake Codes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., June 1976, 90 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R76-25
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Safety factor; Seismic risk; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Economic analysis; Economic impact; Construction costs; Building codes; Seismic design decision analysis; Design criteria

  • Hsieh, T.; Okrent, D.; Apostolakis, G. E.
    On the Average Probability Distribution of Peak Ground Acceleration in the U.S. Continent Due to Strong Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., March 1975, 45 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7516
    Keywords: Probability theory; Probability distribution functions; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Earth movements; United States; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Site surveys; Nuclear power plants; Eastern United States; Earthquakes

  • Ray, D.; Pister, K. S.; Polak, E.
    Sensitivity Analysis for Hysteretic Dynamic Systems: Theory and Applications.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., February 1976, 62 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERC-76-12
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Sensitivity analysis; Mechanical hysteresis; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Vector analysis; Design criteria; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Aristizabal-Ochoa, J. D.; Sozen, M. A.
    Behavior of Ten-Story Reinforced Concrete Walls Subjected to Earthquake Motions.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., October 1976, 397 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['UILU-ENG-76-2017', 'STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-431']
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Walls; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Earth movement; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • ichatrapimuk, T.
    Earthquake Response of Coupled Shear Wall Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., November 1976, 140 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERC-76-27
    Keywords: Shear walls; Earth movements; Walls; Shear stresses; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Degrees of freedom; Theses; Deflection; Design criteria; Earthquakes

  • Valera, J. E.; Seed, H. B.; Tsai, C. F.; Lysmer, J.
    Soil-Structure Interaction Effects at the Humboldt Bay Power Plant in the Ferndale Earthquake of June 7, 1975.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., January 1977, 53 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/02
    Keywords: Ferndale Earthquake; California; Earth movements; Finite element analysis; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Nuclear reactor safety; Humbolt Bay Nuclear Power Plant; Nuclear power plants; Soil dynamics; Soil structure interactions; Earthquakes

  • Wang, T. Y.; Bertero, V. V.; Popov, E. P.
    Hysteretic Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Framed Walls.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., December 1975, 398 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERC-75-23
    Keywords: Reinforced concrete; Mechanical hysteresis; Earth movements; Walls; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Shoja-Taheri, J.
    Seismological Studies of Strong Motion Records.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., January 1977, 213 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/04
    Keywords: Seismograms; Statistical analysis; California; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Time dependence; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Elastic waves; Frequency distribution; Earthquakes

  • Daly, W.; Judd, W.; Meade, R.
    Evaluation of Seismicity at U.S. Reservoirs.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., May 1977, 31 p.
    Keywords: Reservoir engineering; Earth movements; Reservoirs; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Site surveys; Pore pressure; Dams; Earthquakes; Geological faults