Porter, M. L.; Sabri, A. A.; Khoury, R. Y.
Plank Diaphragms in Masonry Structures.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
August 1993,
74 p.
Keywords: Floors; International cooperation; Damage assessment; Walls; Diaphragms (Mechanics); Japan; Earthquake damage; Reinforcement (Structures); First major event load; Structural failure; Stiffness; Cracks; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Displacement; Compressive strength; Dynamic response; Masonry buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Masonry; Tensile stress; United States; Concrete slabs
Krawinkler, H.; Zhu, B.
U.S./P.R.C. Workshop on Experimental Methods in Earthquake Engineering. Proceedings of a Workshop. Held in Shanghai, P.R.C. on November 10-12, 1992.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Tongji Univ., Shanghai (China).,
July 1993,
249 p.
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Pile structures; Structural vibration; Reinforced concrete; Test facilities; China; Displacement; Model tests; Construction materials; Structural analysis; Deformation; Cyclic loads; Dynamic models; United States; International cooperation
Raufaste, N. J.
Wind and Seismic Effects. Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects (24th).
September 1992,
622 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-843
Keywords: ; International cooperation; Storms; Buildings; Tsunamis; Earthquake resistant structures; Hazards; Meetings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Structural vibration; Highway bridges; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Wind pressure; Mathematical models; Dynamic loads; Wind loads; Dynamic structural analysis