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  • Solomon, K. A.; Okrent, D.; Rubin, M.
    Earthquake Ordinances for the City of Los Angeles, California. A Brief Case Study.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1977, 62 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7765
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Predictions; California; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Ordinances; Hazards; Los Angeles (California); Building codes; Earthquakes

  • Meltsner, A. J.
    Seismic Safety of Existing Buildings and Incentives for Hazard Mitigation in San Francisco: An Exploratory Study.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., December 1977, 86 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/28
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; California; Urban planning; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Public opinion; Questionnaires; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; San Francisco (California); Building codes; Earthquakes

  • Earthquake Prediction and Hazard Mitigation Options for USGS and NSF Programs.
    Geological Survey, Washington, DC., September 15, 1976, 79 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['NSF-76-49', 'NSF/RA-770262']
    Keywords: Cost analysis; Predictions; Earthquake prediction; Seismic waves; Forecasting; Risk analysis; Seismic arrays; Seismic risk; Seismology; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Warning systems; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • O'Rourke, M. J.; Solla, E.
    Seismic Risk Analysis of Latham Water District, Albany, New York. (Seismic Vulnerability, Behavior and Design of Underground Piping Systems).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., June 1977, 65 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Water pipes; Buried pipelines; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Subsurface structures; Structural design; Albany County (New York); Sewer pipes; Earthquake engineering; New York; Latham Water District; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • McMahon, P.
    Determination of the Failure Probability of One or More Structures Located at a Site. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., May 1975, 28 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-56
    Keywords: Numerical analysis; Probability theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Damage assessment; Failure; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes

  • 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: Geologic faults; Earthquake resistant structures; Hydroelectric power generation; California; Risk analysis; Waterways (Watercourses); Seismic risk; Geologic structures; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; California water project

  • Shah, H. C.; Mortgat, C. P.; Kiremidjian, A.; Zsutty, T. C.
    A Study of Seismic Risk for Nicaragua. Part I.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1975, 351 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 11
    Keywords: Predictions; Nicaragua; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Seismology; Geological surveys; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Computer programs; Economic factors; Geological faults

  • 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: Pipe joints; Seismic waves; California; Buried pipelines; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Albany (New York); Subsurface structures; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; San Fernando earthquake; New York; Piping systems; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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: Earthquake resistant structures; Benefit cost analysis; High rise buildings; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Mobile homes; Structural design; Fortran 5 programming language; Earthquake engineering; Risk; Hazards; Theses; Computer programs; Fortran; Design criteria; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Hein, K. H.; Whitman, R. V.
    Effects of Earthquakes on System Performance of Water Lifelines. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1976, 84 p.
    Identifying Number(s): R76-23
    Keywords: Probability; Water supply; Massachusetts; Risk analysis; Urban planning; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Disasters; Pipelines; Soil mechanics; Water services