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The San Fernando Earthquake of February 9, l971: Lessons from a Moderate Earthquake on the Fringe of a Densely Populated Region.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Bureau of Mines, Washington, DC., January 1971, 42 p.
Keywords: Seismic design; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Safety engineering; Land use zoning; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Seismology; Urban areas; Highway bridges; Dams; Building codes; Earthquakes; Geological faultsAnand, S. C.; Parekh, J. C.
Seismic Behavior and Design of Urban Area Tunnel Linings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 103 p.
Identifying Number(s): 2S-82
Keywords: Dynamic loads; Subsurface structures; Computer applications; Finite element analysis; Earthquake engineering; Urban areas; Stress analysis; Soil properties; Soil structure interactions; Foundations; Pipelines; Tunnel linings; EarthquakesWolfe, M. R.
Urban Scale Vulnerability, Proceedings of the U.S.-Italy Colloquium on Urban Design and Earthquake Hazard Mitigation, Rome, Italy, October 12-16, 1981.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1982, 160 p.
Keywords: Regional planning; Earthquake resistant structures; Urban planning; Land use; Foreign technology; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Meetings; Urban areas; Building codes; EarthquakesUrban Search and Rescue in the Santa Cruz Area Following the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
November 1992, 31 p.
Identifying Number(s): FA-124
Keywords: Damage assessment; Loma Prieta Earthquake; California; Emergency services; Santa Cruz County (California); US FEMA; Earthquake damage; Disaster relief; Urban areas; Search and rescue; Communities; EarthquakesMiles, S. B.; Chang, S. E.
Urban Disaster Recovery: A Framework and Simulation Model.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., July 25, 2003, 126 p.
Keywords: ; Literature review; Sensitivity analysis; Emergency planning; Computerized simulation; Prototypes; Disasters; Disaster recovery; Urban areas; Socioeconomics; Management; Decision making; EarthquakesHazards U.S. 99 (HAZUS(Trade Name)99) Estimated Annualized Earthquake Losses for the United States.
February 2001, 42 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-366
Keywords: Vulnerability; HAZards United States (HAZUS); Buildings; Disasters; Risk; Hazards; Urban areas; Exposure; Seismic effects; Losses; EarthquakesKozin, F.; Zhou, H. K.
Systems Study of Urban Response and Reconstruction Due to Catastrophic Earthquakes.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 22, 1988, 72 p.
Keywords: Damage assessment; Decision support systems; Emergency preparedness; Damage control; Systems analysis; Computerized simulation; Urban areas; Rebuilding; Earthquakes; Essential servicesO'Rourke, T. D.; Stewart, H. E.; Blackburn, F. T.; Dickerman, T. S.
Geotechnical and Lifeline Aspects of the October 17, 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake in San Francisco.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. Dept. of Structural Engineering., January 1990, 68 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-90-0001
Keywords: San Francisco Earthquake; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Water supply; Damage; California; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Fire fighting; Urban areas; Water pipelines; Liquefaction (Soils); Comparison; Underground structuresYanev, P. I.; Scawthorn, C. R.
Hokkaido Nansei-oki, Japan Earthquake of July 12, 1993.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 23, 1993, 142 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0023
Keywords: Hokkaido; Liquefaction; Urban areas; Soil dynamics; Tsunamis; Soil-structure interactions; Damage assessment; Hokkaido Japan Earthquake; Aftershocks; Earthquake damage; Okushiri; Fires; Buildings; Seismic effects; Japan; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Ground subsidence; Structural response; EarthquakesMahin, S.; Okada, T.; Shinozuka, M.; Toki, K.
U.S.-Japan Workshop on Cooperative Research for Mitigation of Urban Earthquake Disasters. Learning from Kobe and Northridge: Recommendations and Resolutions. Held in Maui, Hawaii on December 14-16, 1995.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., February 1997, 76 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-97/03
Keywords: ; Seismic design; Electric power; Emergency services; Public utilities; Urban areas; Damage assessment; Water supply; Urban planning; Telecommunications; Vulnerability; Transportation sector; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Meetings; Seismic effects; Earthquake engineering; Hospitals; Infrastructure; Pipelines; Dynamic structural analysis