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  • Proceedings of the 2004 Earthquake Engineering Symposium for Young Researchers. Held in Charleston, South Carolina on August 5-8, 2004.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., April 2005, 310 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-SP02
    Keywords: Structural engineering; Bridges; Rubber bearings; Ground motions; Seismic loads; Steel structures; Low damping; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; High damping; Soil dynamics; Base isolation devices; Pipelines; Highways; Building codes

  • Reinhorn, A. M.; Madan, A.; Valles, R. E.; Reichmann, Y.; Mander, J. B.
    Modeling of Masonry Infill Panels for Structural Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 8, 1995, 86 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0018
    Keywords: ; Nonlinear analysis; Seismic waves; Hysteresis; Structural members; Mathematical models; Cyclic loads; Seismic loads; Structural vibration; Static loads; Earthquake damage; Concrete structures; Stiffness; Seismic effects; Cracking (Fracturing); Dynamic response; Ground motion; Mechanical properties; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Riley, M. A.; Sadek, F.
    Experimental Testing of Roof to Wall Connections in Wood Frame Houses.
    April 2003, 82 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6938
    Keywords: ; Hurricanes; Damage; Construction materials; Wind; Environmental testing; Houses; Climate; Dynamic tests; Hazards; Residential buildings; Seismic loads; Natural disasters; Wooden structures; Structural analysis; Roofs; Joints; Walls; Earthquakes

  • Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Taylor, A. W.; Chung, R. M.
    Method of Estimating the Parameters of Tuned Mass Dampers for Seismic Applications.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD. Structures Div., April 1996, 48 p.
    Keywords: Seismic loads; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Tuning; Dynamic response; Buildings; Structural response; Energy dissipation; Degrees of freedom; Vibration damping; Earthquake engineering; Passive systems; Dampers; Loads (Forces); Seismic effects; Passive control

  • Dobry, R.; Ladd, R. S.; Yokel, F. Y.; Chung, R. M.; Powell, D.
    Prediction of Pore Water Pressure Buildup and Liquefaction of Sands during Earthquakes by the Cyclic Strain Method.
    July 1982, 176 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBS-BSS-138
    Keywords: Stress strain diagrams; Seismic loads; Shear strain; Earthquake engineering; Pore pressure; Liquefaction; Shear modulus; Liquefaction (Soils); Cyclic loads; Sands; Earthquakes

  • Constantinou, M. C.; Whittaker, A. S.; Kalpakidis, Y.; Fenz, D. M.; Warn, G. P.
    Performance of Seismic Isolation Hardware Under Service and Seismic Loading.
    Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., August 27, 2007, 472 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0012
    Keywords: ; Elastomers; Seismic design; Bridges; Seismic loads; Testing; Damping; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Vibration isolators; Bearings; Loads (Forces); Seismic isolation; Mechanical properties

  • Crist, R. A.; Cattaneo, L. E.
    Earthquake Resistant Masonry Construction: National Workshop.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., September 1977, 370 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBS-BSS-106
    Keywords: Masonry; Seismic design; Masonry construction; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic loads; Mathematical models; Structural design; Concrete blocks; Meetings; Brick construction; Building codes; Concrete construction; Design criteria