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  • Leik, R. K.; Carter, T. M.; Clark, J. P.; Kendall, S. D.; Gifford, G. A.
    Community Response to Natural Hazard Warnings.
    April 1981, 89 p.
    Keywords: Response; Storms; Research management; Communications networks; Sampling; NTISDODXA; NTISNSFG; Community relations; Group dynamics; Earthquakes; Social communication; Civilian population; Warning systems; Information transfer; Tornadoes; Emergencies; Hurricanes; Weather forecasting; Disasters; Floods

  • Conte, J. P.; Pister, K. S.; Mahin, S. A.
    Influence of the Earthquake Ground Motion Process and Structural Properties on Response Characteristics of Simple Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1990, 362 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/09
    Keywords: ; Damage; Response; Reliability; Earthquake resistant structures; Variability; Reinforcing steels; Monte Carlo Method; Earthquakes; Structural design; Stochastic processes; Reinforced concrete; Earth movements; Safety; Mathematical models; Elasticity; Seismic waves

  • Chung, R. M.
    Natural Disaster Studies. Volume 5. The March 5, 1987, Ecuador Earthquakes: Mass Wasting and Socioeconomic Effects.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Rockville, MD.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1991, 177 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ISBN-0-309-04444-8
    Keywords: Ecuador; Response; Damage assessment; Natural disaster studies; Seismic epicenter; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; Geological surveys; Organizations; Flooding; Structures; Highways; Socioeconomic conditions; Tectonics; Disasters

  • Blair, M. L.; Vlasic, T. C.; Cotton, W. R.; Fowler, W.
    When the Ground Fails: Planning and Engineering Response to Debris Flows. Program on Environment and Behavior.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1985, 130 p.
    Keywords: Response; Federal government; Debris avalanches; Damage assessment; Local government; Case studies; Debris flow; Emergency preparedness; State government; Emergency planning; Intergovernmental relationships; Recovery; Landslides; Slope protection; Mudslides; Slope stability; Slope failure; Ground failure; Mitigation; Disasters; Floods

  • Seed, H. B.; Romo, M. P.; Sun, J.; Jaime, A.; Lysmer, J.
    Relationships between Soil Conditions and Earthquake Ground Motions in Mexico City in the Earthquake of September 19, 1985.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1987, 125 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/15
    Keywords: ; Response; Clay soils; Sites; Earthquakes; Soil properties; Secondary waves; Magnitude; Shaking; Recording instruments; Mexico City; Accelerometers; Motion

  • Jaw, J. W.; Hwang, H. H. M.
    Seismic Fragility Analysis of Shear Wall Structures.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 30, 1988, 64 p.
    Keywords: Response; Earthquake resistant structures; Fatigue (Materials); Mechanical hysteresis; Graphs (Charts); Earthquakes; Loads (Forces); Mechanical properties; Shear wall structures; Seismic effects; Seismic analysis; Dynamic loads; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Veletsos, A. S.; Prasad, A. M.; Tang, Y.
    Design Approaches for Soil-Structure Interaction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 30, 1988, 50 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-88-0031
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Response; Damping; Superstructures; Inertia; Earthquake resistant structures; Foundations; Torsion; Soil structure; Kinematics; Design criteria; Mathematical models; Deformation; Motion

  • chopra, A. K.; Chakrabarti, P.; Gupta, S.
    Earthquake Response of Concrete Gravity Dams Including Hydrodynamic and Foundation Interaction Effects.
    January 1980, 202 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-80/01
    Keywords: Gravity dams; Response; Ground motion; Dams; Water; Frequency; Earthquakes; Foundations (Structures); Hydrodynamics; Reservoirs; Concrete; Interactions; California; Pine Flat Dam