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  • Rihal, S. S.
    Racking Tests of Non-Structural Building Partitions (The Behavior of Architectural (Non-Structural) Building Components During Earthquakes).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., December 1980, 123 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ARCE-R80-1
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Frames; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Panels; Wallboard; Loads (Forces); Structural members; Earthquakes

  • Ishizuka, M.; Fu, K. S.; Yao, J. T. P.
    Inexact Inference for Rule-Based Damage Assessment of Existing Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1981, 23 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-81-5
    Keywords: Fuzzy sets; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Mathematical analysis; Network flows; Earthquake engineering; Uncertainty theory

  • Toussi, S.; Yao, J. T. P.
    Hysteresis Identification of Multi-Story Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1981, 96 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-81-15
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Damping; Degrees of freedom; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Concrete structures; Error analysis; Least squares method

  • Raupach, E.; Schumacker, B.; Biggs, J. M.
    Flexible Sub-Surface Building-Foundation Interfaces for Aseismic Design (Preliminary Studies).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1981, 138 p.
    Identifying Number(s): R81-8
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural design; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Lateral stability; Pile foundations; Soil structure interactions; Flexible foundations; Design criteria; Earthquakes

  • Whitman, R. V.; Becker, J. M.; Ho, A. D.
    Determination of Earthquake Intensities from Chimney Damage Reports.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1979, 108 p.
    Keywords: Chimneys; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Intensity; Massachusetts; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Theses; Cape Ann Earthquake; Earthquakes

  • Adham, S. A.
    Investigation of Reinforced Brick Masonry Buildings Undamaged by the San Fernando Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management., May 1981, 188 p.
    Keywords: San Fernando Earthquake (1971); Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic response; Buildings; Ground motion; Finite element analysis; Brick construction; Earthquakes

  • Lee, S. C.; Ko, D. R.
    Earthquake Response of Sea-Based Storage Tanks by a Hybrid Element Method-Theory and Computer Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1981, 214 p.
    Identifying Number(s): DT-7814-2
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; User needs; Storage tanks; Underwater structures; Dynamic response; Finite element analysis; Earthquake engineering; Oil storage; Computer programs; ERST computer program; Hydrodynamics; Earthquakes

  • Whitman, R. V.; Becker, J. M.
    Earthquake Resistance of the Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1980, 47 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Seismic risk; Dynamic response; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Cape Ann earthquake; Old State House; Public buildings

  • Aktan, A. E.; Bertero, V. V.
    The Seismic Resistant Design of R/C Coupled Structural Walls.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1981, 240 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-81/07
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Shear walls; Reinforced concrete; Construction joints; Mathematical models; Walls; Dynamic response; Buildings; Coupled walls; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Bouwkamp, J. G.; Kollegger, J. P.; Stephen, R. M.
    Dynamic Properties of a Twelve Story Prefabricated Panel Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1980, 110 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-80/29
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Stiffness methods; Prefabrication; TABS-77 computer program; Mathematical models; Computer applications; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Dynamic response; Panels; Soil structure interactions; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis