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  • Shah, H. C.; Movassate, M.; Zsutty, T. C.
    Seismic Risk Analysis for California State Water Project, Reach C.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; California State Dept. of Water Resources, Sacramento., March 1976, 119 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 22
    Keywords: Hazards; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Geologic faults; Risk analysis; California water project; Waterways (Watercourses); Hydroelectric power generation; California; Geologic structures; Seismic risk

  • Vagliente, V. N.
    Forecasting the Risk Inherent in Earthquake Resistant Design.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1973, 240 p.
    Identifying Number(s): TR-174
    Keywords: Fortran 5 programming language; Dynamic structural analysis; Hazards; Risk; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; High rise buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Theses; Structural design; Mobile homes; Design criteria; Fortran; Benefit cost analysis; Seismic risk

  • Mohammadi, J.; Ang, A. H. S .
    A Method for the Analysis of Seismic Reliability of Lifeline Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., February 1980, 117 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UILU-ENG-80-2004
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Public utilities; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Transportation; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Pipelines; Communication equipment; Water supply; Seismic risk

  • Weisbecker, L. W.; Stoneman, W. C.; Ackerman, S. E.
    Earthquake Prediction, Uncertainty, and Policies for the Future: A Technology Assessment of Earthquake Prediction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., January 1977, 311 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CRESS-19
    Keywords: Policies; Earthquake prediction; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Earthquake warning systems; Technology assessment; Earth movements; Attitudes; Regional planning; Predictions; Disasters; Seismic risk

  • 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: Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Site surveys; Eastern United States; Nuclear power plants; Earth movements; Probability distribution functions; United States; Seismic risk

  • Learning from Earthquakes. 1977 Planning and Field Guides.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., January 1977, 221 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Field guides; Hazards; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Soil dynamics; Investigations; Regional planning; Seismic risk

  • Aroni, S.; Constantinescu, R.
    Joint U.S.-Romanian Seminar on Earthquakes and Energy. Volume 1. Introduction and Summary.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; National Council for Science and Technology, Bucharest (Romania)., January 1987, 67 p.
    Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Structural design; Emergency planning; Human behavior; Solar energy; Energy conservation

  • Aroni, S.; Constantinescu, R.
    Joint U.S.-Romanian Seminar on Earthquakes and Energy, Volume 2. Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; National Council for Science and Technology, Bucharest (Romania)., January 1987, 580 p.
    Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Structural design; Emergency planning; Human behavior

  • 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: Damage; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Seismic design; Earth dams; Uncertainty; Probability theory; Soil dynamics; Seismic risk

  • Wang, L. R. L.; O'Rourke, M. J.; Pikul, R. R.
    Seismic Vulnerability, Behavior and Design of Buried Pipelines, Final Report of Phase I Study. (Seismic Vulnerability, Behavior and Design of Underground Piping Systems).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1979, 148 p.
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Dynamic structural analysis; Ground motion; New York; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Buried pipelines; Earth movements; Albany (New York); Piping systems; Pipe joints; Subsurface structures; California; San Fernando earthquake; Seismic risk