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  • Uang, C. M.; Bertero, V. V.
    Use of Energy as a Design Criterion in Earthquake-Resistant Design.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1988, 57 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/18
    Keywords: ; Energy dissipation; Ductility; Dynamic response; Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Energy methods; Walls; Design criteria; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Seismic waves

  • Whittaker, A. S.; Uang, C. M.; Bertero, V. V.
    Experimental Study of the Behavior of Dual Steel Systems. U.S.-Japan Cooperative Earthquake Research Program.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1990, 352 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/14
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Steel structures; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Models; Simulators; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Structural steels; Stiffness; Strength; Structural members; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Seismic waves

  • Nader, M. N.; Astaneh-Asl, A.
    Experimental Studies of a Single Story Steel Structure with Fixed, Semi-Rigid and Flexible Connections.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1989, 217 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/15
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Connectors; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic tests; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes; Structural vibration; Vibration; Experimental data; Joints (Junctions); Test facilities; Structural members; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Seismic waves

  • Seed, H. B.; Sun, J. I.
    Implications of Site Effects in the Mexico City Earthquake of September 19, 1985 for Earthquake-Resistant Design Criteria in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1989, 138 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/03
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; San Francisco (California); Soil profiles; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Structural design; Soil-structure interactions; Earth movements; Design criteria; Mexico City Earthquake; Seismic waves

  • Chang, K. C.; Soong, T. T.; Oh, S. T.; Lai, M. L.
    Seismic Response of a 2/5 Scale Steel Structure with Added Viscoelastic Dampers.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 17, 1991, 80 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0012
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Seismic waves; Steel structures; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Viscoelasticity; Structural vibration; Temperature; Mechanical properties; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Model tests; Mathematical models; Dynamic loads; Deformation; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Theodossiou, D.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Evaluation of SEAOC Design Requirements for Sliding Isolated Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 10, 1991, 246 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0015
    Keywords: ; Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic response; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Stiffness; Structural members; Displacement; Design criteria; Mathematical models; Seismic waves

  • Straw, D. L.; Saiidi, M.; O'Connor, D. N.
    Scale Model Testing of One-Way Reinforced Concrete Pier Hinges Subjected to Combined Axial Force, Shear and Flexure.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1992, 47 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CCEER-92-1
    Keywords: ; Hinges; Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Reinforcing steels; Loads (Forces); Structural vibration; Reinforced concrete; Bridge piers; Shear properties; Structural members; Displacement; Model tests; Deformation; Cyclic loads; Seismic waves

  • Araya, R.; Der Kiureghian, A.
    Seismic Hazard Analysis: Improved Models, Uncertainties and Sensitivities.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1988, 167 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/11
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Hazards; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Probability theory; Estimation; Earth movements; Seismic events; Intensity; Mathematical models; Seismic waves

  • Kamiyama, M.; O'Rourke, M. J.; Flores-Berrones, R.
    Semi-Empirical Analysis of Strong-Motion Peaks in Terms of Seismic Source, Propagation Path and Local Site Conditions.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., September 9, 1992, 168 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0023
    Keywords: ; Mexico; Ground motion; Regression analysis; Velocity measurement; Earthquake engineering; Sites; Soil pressure; Earthquakes; Comparison; Strains; Magnitude; Displacement; Wave propagation; Mathematical models; Seismology; Accelerometers; United States; Seismic waves

  • Kosar, K.; Soong, T. T.; Shen, K. L.; HoLung, J. A.; Lin, Y. K.
    Seismic Testing of Installation Methods for Computers and Data Processing Equipment.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 12, 1993, 157 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0007
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Earthquake resistance; Ground motion; Earthquakes; Computers; Seismic effects; Computer components; Computer systems hardware; Equipment sensitivity; Structural vibrations