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  • Shustov, V.
    Base Isolation: Fresh Insight.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 15, 1993, 48 p.
    Keywords: Damping; Absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Base isolation; Seismic design; Foundations; Soil-structure interactions; Displacement; Mathematical models; Isolators; Mechanical vibrations; Seismic isolation; Seismic waves

  • De la Llera, J. C.; Chopra, A. K.
    Evaluation of Code Accidental-Torsion Provisions Using Earthquake Records from Three Nominally Symmetric-Plan Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; California Strong Motion Instrumentation Program, Sacramento., July 1992, 170 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-92/09
    Keywords: ; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Lateral pressure; Seismic design; Torsion; Office buildings; California; Design standards; Structural analysis

  • Pavlou, E. A.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Evaluation of Accuracy of Simplified Methods of Analysis and Design of Buildings with Damping Systems for Near-Fault and for Soft-Soil Seismic Motions.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., August 16, 2004, 132 p.
    Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hysteresis; Seismic design; Accuracy; Degrees of freedom; Comparative evaluations; Near-field motions; Soft-soil motions; Ductility

  • Pong, W. S.; Tsai, C. S.; Lee, G. C.
    Seismic Study of Building Frames with Added Energy-Absorbing Devices.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., June 20, 1994, 224 p.
    Keywords: ; Damping; Buildings; Skyscrapers; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Finite element analysis; Mathematical models; Framed structures; Wind loads

  • Culver, C. C.; Chapman, R. E.; Cooke, P. W.; Ellingwood, B. R.; Fattal, S. G.
    Plan for the Assessment and Implementation of Seismic Design Provisions for Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1978, 34 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-78-1549
    Keywords: Hazards; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Structural design; Decision making; Design criteria; Standards; Seismic risk

  • Yancey, C. W. C.
    Review and Refinement of ATC 3-06 Tentative Seismic Provisions. Report of Technical Committee 7: Wood.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., October 1980, 44 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-80-2111-7
    Keywords: Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Regulations; Meetings; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Structural design; Wood products; Design criteria; Standards; Seismic risk

  • Lew, H. S.
    Whittier Narrows Earthquake of October 1, 1987. A Reconnaissance Report.
    November 1987, 40 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-87/3667
    Keywords: Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Reporting; Photographs; Houses; Whittier (California); Bridges (Structures)

  • Phan, L. T.
    Seismic Instrumentation of Existing Buildings.
    Public Buildings Service, Washington, DC. Office of Real Property Development., October 1990, 62 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4419
    Keywords: Instruments; Portland (Oregon); Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Long Beach (California); US GSA; Federal buildings; Computerized simulation; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Chang, G. A.; Mander, J. B.
    Seismic Energy Based Fatigue Damage Analysis of Bridge Columns. Part 2. Evaluation of Seismic Demand.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., June 1, 1994, 150 p.
    Keywords: ; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Bridge piers; Reinforced concrete; Finite element analysis; Computer applications; Mathematical models

  • Wu, S. T.; Leyendecker, E. V.
    Lateral-Torsional Response of Structures Subjected to Seismic Waves.
    June 1983, 30 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-83-2727
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Structural design; Rotation; Eccentricity; Seismic waves