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• Poland, C. D.; Heintz, J. A.; Hom, D.; Iida, L.; Chung, R.
  Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1994 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
  National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; Interagency Committee on Seismic Safety in Construction., August 1998, 190 p.
  Keywords: Structural engineering; Seismic design; Provisions; Construction materials; Earthquake resistance structures; Structural design; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Federal buildings; Comparison; National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program; NEHRP (National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program); Building codes; Design criteria; Dynamic structural analysis

• Schiff, A.
  Guide to Improved Earthquake Performance of Electric Power Systems.
  National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., September 1998, 328 p.
  Keywords: ; Vulnerability; Control systems; Seismic design; Communication sysltems; Electric utilities; Facilities management; Electric power plants; Earthquake engineering; Electric power distribution; Operation and maintenance; Design analysis; Electric power production; Electric power generation; Substations; Seismic effects; Electric power systems; Dynamic structural analysis

• Andrus, R. D.; Stokoe, K. H.; Chung, R. M.
  Draft Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Resistance Using Shear Wave Velocity Measurements and Simplified Procedures.
  March 1999, 140 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6277
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Retrofitting; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Secondary waves; Soil properties; Cyclic loads; Liquefacti9on

• Duthinh, D.
  NIST Workshop on Standards Development for the Use of Fiber Reinforced Polymers for the Rehabilitation of Concrete and Masonry Structures. Proceedings. Held in Tucson, Arizona on January 7-8, 1998.
  February 1999, 166 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6288
  Keywords: Masonry; Seismic design; Composite wrapping; Beams (Supports); Columns (Supports); Retrofitting; Walls; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; CFRP (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics); Concrete structures; Bridge piers; Slabs; Fiber composites

• Harris, J. R.; Leyendecker, E. V.
  Draft Seismic Standard for Federal Buildings.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., January 1981, 98 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-81-2195
  Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Government buildings; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Design standards; National government; Foundations; Building codes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Owen, G. N.; Scholl, R. E.
  Earthquake Engineering of Large Underground Structures.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., January 1981, 298 p.
  Identifying Number(s): JAB-7821
  Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Subsurface structures; Structural design; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Mines (Excavations); Tunnels; Earthquakes

• Research Progress and Accomplishments: 1999-2000, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., May 2000, 152 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-00-SP01
  Keywords: ; Fragility; Seismic design; Turkey; Bridges (Structures); Education; Structural engineering; Water supply; Research programs; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Fiber Reinforced composites; Taiwan; Seismic effects

• Research Progress and Accomplishments: 1997-1999, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., July 1999, 134 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-SP01
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Emergency preparedness; Bridges (Structures); Technical achievements; State planning; Research and developments; Highway systems; Community planning; Power systems; Earthquake engineering; Hospital buildings; Accomplishments; Disaster recovery; Earthquakes

• Vargas, R.; Halldorsson, B.
  Student Research and Accomplishments: 2002-2003, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 2003, 128 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-03-SP06
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Bridges; Students; Retrofitting; Research programs; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Lifelines; Civil engineering; Structural response; Structural analysis

• Pavlou, E. A.; Constantinou, M. C.
  Evaluation of Accuracy of Simplified Methods of Analysis and Design of Buildings with Damping Systems for Near-Fault and for Soft-Soil Seismic Motions.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., August 16, 2004, 132 p.
  Keywords: Seismic design; Comparative evaluations; Near-field motions; Degrees of freedom; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Accuracy; Hysteresis; Soft-soil motions; Ductility