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  • ['Wieczorek, G. F.', 'Jakob, M.', 'Motka, R. J.', 'Zirnheld, S. L.', 'Craw, P.']
    Preliminary Assessment of Landslide-Induced Wave Hazards: Tidal Inlet, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska.
    January 2008, 62 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-03-100
    Keywords: Shores; Debris; Landslides; Glacier Bay National Park; Glaciers; Alaska; Ground motion; Hazards; Ocean waves; Landslide-induced wave; Assessments; Slopes; Rocks; Earthquakes; Ships

  • Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams.
    May 2005, 75 p.
    Keywords: ; Evaluation; Planning; Maintenance; Design; Regulations; Construction; Seismology; Ground motion; Federal agencies; Safety; Guidelines; Dams; Earthquakes; Structural analysis

  • Collocation Impacts on the Vulnerability of Lifelines During Earthquakes with Applications to the Cajon Pass, California: Study Overview, Earthquake Hazard Reduction Series 59.
    October 1991, 22 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-221
    Keywords: Geologic faults; Bridges; Electric power; Disasters; Emergency plans; Damage assessment; Transportation; Hazards; Lifelines; Cajon Pass (California); Evaluation; Vulnerability; California; Risk; Gas pipelines; Seismic effects; Communication; Ground motion; Earthquakes

  • Improvement of Nonlinear Static Seismic Analysis Procedures.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., June 2005, 392 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-440
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Static loads; US FEMA; Procedures; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Structural analysis

  • ['Jones, L. M.', 'Bernknopf, R.', 'Cox, D.', 'Goltz, J.', 'Hudnut, K.', 'Mileti, D.', 'Perry, S.', 'Ponti, D.', 'Porter, K.', 'Reichle, M.', 'Seligson, H.', 'Shoaf, K.', 'Treiman, J.', 'Wein, A.']
    ShakeOut Scenario. Version 1.0.
    January 2008, 312 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['USGS-OFR-2008-1150', 'CGS-25']
    Keywords: Seismic design; Emergency preparedness; Scenarios; Kern County (California); Orange County (California); Damage assessment; Imperial County (California); San Andreas Fault; Riverside County (California); San Bernardino County (California); California; Aftershocks; Los Angeles County (California); Buildings; Casualties; Economic impact; San Diego County (California); Socioeconomic factors; Utilities; Emergency response; Geology; Ventura County (California); Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes

  • ['Dogruel, S.', 'Retamales, R.']
    Student Research Accomplishments, 2006-2007, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 2007, 52 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-SP05
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Bridges; Students; Retrofitting; Research programs; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Lifelines; Civil engineering; Structural response; Structural analysis

  • ['Shinozuka, M.', 'Banerjee, S.', 'Kim, H.']
    Fragility Considerations in Highway Bridge Design.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 14, 2007, 198 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0023
    Keywords: Analytical methods; Statistical methods; Multilayer simulation schemes; Seismic vulnerability assessments; Seismic performance; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Spatially distributed systems; Transportation networks; Fragility curves; Highway bridges; Damage assessments; Highway infrastructure

  • ['Warn, G. P.', 'Whittaker, A. S.']
    Performance Estimates for Seismically Isolated Bridges.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 30, 2007, 336 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0024
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Testing; Performance evaluation; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Excitation; Simulation; Vibration isolators; Brisges; Structural analysis

  • ['Carden, L. P.', 'Itani, A. M.', 'Buckle, I. G.']
    Seismic Performance of Steel Girder Bridge Superstructures with Ductile End Cross Frames and Seismic Isolators.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., January 7, 2008, 282 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0002
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Frames; Structural design; Performance evaluation; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buckling; Superstructures; Slabs; Vibration isolators; Girder bridges; Bearings; Loads (Forces)

  • ['Pollino, M.', 'Bruneau, M.']
    Analytical and Experimental Investigation of a Controlled Rocking Approach for Seismic Protection of Bridge Steel Truss Piers.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., January 21, 2008, 488 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0003
    Keywords: Seismic design; Testing; Rocking approach; Retrofitting; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Bridge piers; Excitation; Foundations; Trusses; Forces (Loads); Bridge steel truss piers; Structural analysis