Asfura, A.; Der Kiureghian, A.
New Floor Response Spectrum Method for Seismic Analysis of Multiply Supported Secondary Systems.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA.,
June 1984,
130 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-84/04
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Seismic waves; Damping; Supports; Earthquake engineering; Resonance; Vibration; Spectrum analysis; Motion
Kao, A.; Soong, T. T.; Vender, A.
Nonstructural Damage Database.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
July 24, 1999,
78 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0014
Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Bibliographic databases; Bibliographies; Data bases
Johnson, G. S.; Sheppard, R. E.; Quilici, M. D.; Eder, S. J.; Scawthorn, C. R.
Seismic Reliability Assessment of Critical Facilities: A Handboook, Supporting Documentation, and Model Code Provisions.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
April 12, 1999,
396 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0008
Keywords: ; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Emergency preparedness; Seismic design; Safety engineering; Design standards; Handbooks; Checkout
Sivaselvan, M. V.; Reinhorn, A. M.
Hysteretic Models for Cyclic Behavior of Deteriorating Inelastic Structures.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
November 5, 1999,
138 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0018
Keywords: ; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Hysteresis; Seismic design; Stiffness; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Cyclic loads
Berman, J.; Warn, G.; Whittaker, A.; Bruneau, M.
Engineering and Organizational Issues Related to The World Trade Center Terrorist Attack. Volume 2: Reconnaissance and Preliminary Assessment of a Damaged Building Near Ground Zero.
April 2002,
40 p.
Keywords: Ground Zero; Terrorism; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Linear analysis; Collapse; Multidisciplinary teams; New York; Research; Reconnaissance; Gravity loads; World Trade Center; Attack; Infrastructure; Nonlinear analysis; Structural analysis; Debris
Celik, O. C.; Berman, J. W.; Bruneau, M.
Cyclic Testing of Braces Laterally Restrained by Steel Studs to Enhance Performance During Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
March 16, 2004,
256 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-04-0003
Keywords: Braces; Energy dissipation; Ductility; Literature review; Studs; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Mechanical properties; Cold formed steel studs; Braced steel infills; Stiffness; Performance; Displacement; Strength (Mechanics); Hysteretic behavior; Steel frames; Cyclic tests
Astrella, M. J.; Whittaker, A. S.
Performance-Based Design Paradigm.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
December 15, 2005,
162 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-0011
Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Performance; Structural analysis
Vargas, R. E.; Bruneau, M.
Experimental Investigation of the Structural Fuse Concept.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
March 17, 2006,
216 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-0005
Keywords: Seismic response; Earthquake engineering; Testing; Research programs; Buckling Restrained Braces; Structural performance; Structural fuse concept
Proceedings of the Fifth National Seismic Conference on Bridges and Highways: Innovations in Earthquake Engineering for Highway Structures Held September 18-20, 2006.
Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.,
September 2006,
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-SP09
Keywords: Lessons learned; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Highway bridges; Seismic design; Structural design; Load resistance; Foundations (Structures); Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Geological hazards; Load resistance factor design (LRFD); Design criteria; Infrastructure; Implementation; Natural hazards; Retrofitting
Seismic Considerations for Steel Storage Racks Located in Areas Accessible to the Public.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
September 2005,
174 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-460
Keywords: ; Inspection; Performance evaluation; Building codes; Quality assurance; Earthquake engineering; Warehouses; Seismic design; Testing; Steels; Storage racks; Design standards; Implementation; Recommendations; Maintenance