Reinhorn, A. M.; Nagarajaiah, S.; Constantinou, M. C.; Tsopelas, P.; Li, R.
3D-BASIS-TABS: Version 2.0 Computer Program for Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Three Dimensional Base Isolated Structures.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
June 22, 1994,
170 p.
Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Bearings; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; 3D-BASIS-TABS computer program; Stiffness; Dynamic structural analysis
Reinhorn, A. M.; Li, C.; Constantinou, M. C.
Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Seismic Retrofit of Structures with Supplemental Damping. Part 1. Fluid Viscous Damping Devices.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
January 3, 1995,
179 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0001
Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Reinforced concrete; Viscous damping; Shaking; Displacement; Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Dynamic structural analysis
Agrawal, A. K.; Yang, J. N.
Optimal Polynomial Control of Linear and Nonlinear Structures.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
December 11, 1995,
106 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0019
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Optimal control; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake engineering; Seismic waves; Hysteresis; Polynomials; Structural response; Active control; Linear systems; Nonlinear systems; Control systems; Seismic isolation; Structural dynamics
Mahin, S.; Okada, T.; Shinozuka, M.; Toki, K.
U.S.-Japan Workshop on Cooperative Research for Mitigation of Urban Earthquake Disasters. Learning from Kobe and Northridge: Recommendations and Resolutions. Held in Maui, Hawaii on December 14-16, 1995.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
February 1997,
76 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-97/03
Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Public utilities; Damage assessment; Buildings; Urban planning; Transportation sector; Meetings; Pipelines; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Vulnerability; Water supply; Urban areas; Seismic effects; Emergency services; Electric power; Infrastructure; Hospitals; Telecommunications; Dynamic structural analysis
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: Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Ground motion; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Seismic design; Transverse waves; Soil-structure interactions; Rayleigh equations; Shear walls; Seismic effects; Moments; Longitudinal waves; Framed structures; Torsional vibration; Dynamic structural analysis
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: ; Site selection; Risk management; Buildings; Hazards; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Performance; US FEMA; Building construction; Planning; Design
Ghosh, S. K.; Khuntia, M.
Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1997 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.,
September 2001,
204 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-01/821
Keywords: 2000 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings; 2000 International Building Code; Building codes; Buildings; Regulations; Earthquake engineering; NEHRP (National Earthquake Hazard Reduction program); Seismic design; ASCE 7-98 Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures; Comparison; Structural design; Safety engineering; Design criteria; Construction; Design standards; Construction materials; Standards; 1997 NEHRP provisions
Andrus, R. D.; Stokoe, K. H.; Chung, R. M.; Juang, C. H.
Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Resistance Using Shear Wave Velocity Measurement and Simplified Procedures.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD.,
July 2003,
176 p.
Keywords: Buildings; Soil liquefaction; Earthquake engineering; Guidelines; Seismic design; Evaluation; Shear wave velocity; Soil properties; Secondary waves; Cyclic loads; In situ; Liquefaction; Retrofitting
Raufaste, N. J.
Earthquake Resistant Construction Using Base Isolation: Earthquake Protection in Buildings through Base Isolation. Volume 1.
April 1992,
162 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-832-VOL-1
Keywords: Dynamic response; Shock resistance; Foreign technology; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Performance evaluation; Guidelines; Structural vibration; Foundations; Translations; Vibration damping; Structural members; Design criteria; Japan; Case histories; Effectiveness; Seismic waves
Cheok, G. S.; Stone, W. C.; Nakaki, S. D.
Simplified Design Procedure for Hybrid Precast Concrete Connections.
Concrete Research Council, Detroit, MI.,
February 1996,
98 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5765
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Design criteria; Precast concrete; Construction joints