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• Goel, R. K.; Chopra, A. K.
  Vibration Properties of Buildings Determined from Recorded Earthquake Motions.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., December 1997, 286 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-97/14
  Keywords: Building codes; Seismic design; Shear walls; Structural vibration; Framed structures; Moments; Seismic waves; Rayleigh equations; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Transverse waves; Soil-structure interactions; Longitudinal waves; Seismic effects; Torsional vibration; Dynamic structural analysis

• Constantinou, M. C.; Soong, T. T.; Dargush, G. F.
  Passive Energy Dissipation Systems for Structural Design and Retrofit.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Government, Albany.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., cJuly 31, 1998, 324 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ['MCEER-MONO-1', 'ISBN-0-9656682-1-5']
  Keywords: ; Nonlinear analysis; Seismic design; Energy absorbers; Retrofitting; Mathematical models; Structural design; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Vibration damping; Visoelastic damping; Hysteresis; Passive systems; Dampers; Structural memebers

• Shome, N.; Cornell, C. A.
  Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis of Nonlinear Structures.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., March 1999, 332 p.
  Identifying Number(s): RMS-35
  Keywords: Seismic design; Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis (PSDA); Damage; Nonlinear-static analysis; Lateral pressure; Ground motion; Pushover analysis; Nonlinear systems; Multi-degree-of-freedom structures; MDOF structures; Lateral force; Earthquakes; Structural analysis

• Shinozuka, M.; Rose, A.
  Proceedings of the U.S.-Japan Joint Seminar on Civil Infrastructure Systems Research. Held in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 28-30, 1997.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Tokyo., November 12, 1998, 322 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-98-0017
  Keywords: Damage assessment; Bridges (Structures); Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Honolulu (Hawaii); Construction materials; United States; Proceedings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Civil engineering; Japan

• PoLam, I.; Kapuskar, M.; Chaudhuri, D.
  Modeling of Pile Footings and Drilled Shafts for Seismic Design.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 21, 1998, 162 p.
  Keywords: Seismic design; Drilled shafts; Bridges (Structures); Earthquake engineerinig; Soil structure interactions; Highway bridges; Pile foundations; Bridge foundations; Lateral pressure

• Buonopane, S. G.; White, R. N.
  Seismic Evaluation of a Masonry Infilled Reinforced Concrete Frame by Pseudodynamic Testing.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., February 16, 1999, 168 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0001
  Keywords: Cracking (Fracturing); Masonry; Seismic design; Framed structures; Pseudodynamic tests; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hysteresis

• Kasalanati, A.; Constantinou, M. C.
  Experimental Study of Bridge Elastomeric and Other Isolation and Energy Dissipation Systems with Emphasis on Uplift Prevention and High Velocity Near-Source Seismic Excitation.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., February 26, 1999, 242 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0004
  Keywords: ; Elastomers; Bridges (Structures); Seismic design; Bearing; Earthquake engineering; Axial loads; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Lateral pressure

• Pekcan, G.; Mander, J. B.; Chen, S. S.
  Experimental Investigation and Computational Modeling of Seismic Response of a 1:4 Scale Model Steel Structure with a Load Balancing Supplemental Damping System.
  Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., April 2, 1999, 220 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0006
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Steel structures; Computerized simulation; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Cables (Rope); Structural response

• Primer for Design Professionals: Communicating with Owners and Managers of New Buildings on Earthquake Risk. Providing Protection to People and Buildings.
  January 2004, 118 p.
  Identifying Number(s): FEMA-389
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Building construction; Site selection; Design; Planning; Risk management; US FEMA; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Performance

• Todd, D. R.
  Seismic Safety of Federal Buildings. Initial Program: How Much Will It Cost.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Mitigation Directorate., April 1994, 40 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5419
  Keywords: Seismic safety; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Cost analysis; Retrofitting; Cost estimates; Structural design; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Federal buildings; Reinforcement (Structures); Design criteria; Building codes