Meis, R. D.; Maragakis, E. M.; Siddharthan, R.
Behavior of Underground Piping Joints Due to Static and Dynamic Loading.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
November 2003,
262 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-03-0006
Keywords: Underground piping; Pipes (Tubes); Static loads; Loads (Forces); Pipelines; Testing; Joints; Mechanical properties; Research programs; Stiffness; Moment rotation; Strength (Mechanics); Load displacement; Pipe joints; Dynamic loads; Bending moments
Sigaher-Boyle, A. N.; Constantinou, M. C.
Scissor-Jack-Damper Energy Dissipation System.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.,
December 1, 2004,
264 p.
Keywords: Damping; Buildings; Scissor-jack-damper system; Testing; Velocity; Structural members; Displacement; Design; Energy dissipation
Goodwin, E. R.; Maragakis, E. M.; Itani, A. M.
Experimental Evaluation of the Seismic Performance of Hospital Piping Subassemblies.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program.,
September 4, 2007,
204 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0013
Keywords: ; Performance evaluation; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Testing; Joints; Pipes; Seismic effects; Hospitals; Subassemblies
Hutt, C. R.; Nigbor, R. L.; Evans, J. R.
Proceedings of the Guidelines for Seismometer Testing Workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 9-10 May 2005 (GST2).
January 2005,
51 p.
Keywords: Seismic detection; Inertial sensors; Long term viability; Meetings; Working groups; Earthquakes; Wrokshops; Guidelines; Testing; Purpose; Characterizing; Monitoring; Recommendations; Objectives; Seismometers