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  • Whitman, R. V.; Becker, J. M.; Ho, A. D.
    Determination of Earthquake Intensities from Chimney Damage Reports.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1979, 108 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Chimneys; Damage assessment; Theses; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Cape Ann Earthquake; Massachusetts; Intensity

  • Shih, C. F.
    Failure of Liquid Storage Tanks Due to Earthquake Excitation.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1981, 215 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-81-04
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Liquids; Theses; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Vibration; Soil structure interactions; Static structural analysis; Cylindrical shells; Time dependence; Storage tanks; Buckling; Mathematic models

  • Jain, S. K.
    Analytical Models for the Dynamics of Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1983, 215 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-83-02
    Keywords: Floors; Bending; Buildings; Theses; Earthquake resistant structures; Boundaries; Vibration; Shear properties; Equations of motion; Walls; Acceleration; Flexibility; Diaphragms (Mechanics); Mathematical models; Deformation; Multistory buildings; Seismology; Beams (Structural); Dynamic structural analysis

  • Huang, M.
    Investigation of Local Geology Effects on Strong Earthquake Ground Motions.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1984, 256 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-83-03
    Keywords: Motion; Rocks; Theses; Primary waves; Sites; Earthquakes; Geology; Orientation; Secondary waves; Seismological stations; California; Mathematical models; Pasadena (California); Depth; Stresses; Geological faults; Seismic waves

  • Foutch, D. A.
    A Study of the Vibrational Characteristics of Two Multistory Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., September 1976, 213 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-76-03
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Theses; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Finite element analysis; California; Structural analysis; Dynamic properties; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Lu, S.; Hall, W. J.
    Torsional Effects in Structures Subjected to Strong Ground Motion.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1990, 201 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UILU-ENG-89-2006
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Theses; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Torsion; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Framed structures

  • Hou, Z.
    Nonstationary Response of Structures and Its Application to Earthquake Engineering.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1990, 217 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-90-01
    Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Theses; Earthquake engineering; Soil-structure interactions; Time domain; Linear systems; Frequency domain; Covariance matrices; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Donlon, W. P.
    Experimental Investigation of the Nonlinear Seismic Response of Concrete Gravity Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Bechtel Corp., San Francisco, CA., January 9, 1989, 141 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-89-01
    Keywords: ; Gravity dams; Theses; Earthquake engineering; Cracking (Fracturing); Seismic effects; Concrete dams; Scale models; Nonlinear problems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Papadakis, C. N.
    Soil Transients by Characteristics Method.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., October 1973, 212 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UMEE-73R10
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Method of characteristics; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Theses; Earthquakes; Soil dynamics; Secondary waves; Earth movements; Shock waves; Soil mechanics; Seismic waves

  • Krousgrill, C. M.
    A Linearization Technique for the Dynamic Response of Nonlinear Continua.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1981, 150 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-80-08
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Theses; Numerical integration; Earthquake engineering; Linear differential equations; Nonlinear structural analysis; Computer applications; Finite element analysis; Nonlinear differential equations; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Dynamic structural analysis