Lizundia, B.; Holmes, W. T.; Longstreth, M.; Kren, A.; Abrams, D. P.
Development of Procedures to Enhance the Performance of Rehabilitated URM Buildings.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.,
August 1997,
110 p.
Keywords: Damage assessment; Seismic design; Construction materials; Earthquake damage; Anchors (Structural); Design criteria; Cost estimation; Holes (Openings); Retrofitting; Epoxies; Buildings; Cost effectiveness; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Cost benefit analysis; Dynamic structural analysis; Grouts; Stiffening; Earthquake resistant structures; Unreinforced masonry; Bracing; URM (Unreinforced Masonry)
Lizundia, B.; Holmes, W. T.; Longstreth, M.; Kren, A.; Abrams, D. P.
Development of Procedures to Enhance the Performance of Rehabilitated URM Buildings. Appendices.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.,
August 1997,
370 p.
Keywords: Damage assessment; Seismic design; Construction materials; Earthquake damage; Anchors (Structural); Design criteria; Cost estimation; Holes (Openings); Retrofitting; Epoxies; Buildings; Cost effectiveness; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Cost benefit analysis; Dynamic structural analysis; Grouts; Stiffening; Earthquake resistant structures; Unreinforced masonry; Bracing; URM (Unreinforced Masonry)
Raufaste, N.; Olmert, M.
Building Technology Project Summaries, 1981-1982.
September 1982,
80 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBS-SP-446-6
Keywords: Service life; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Quality assurance; Lighting equipment; Thermal analysis; Structural design; Plumbing; Environmental engineering; Energy conservation; Acoustics; Heating equipment; Research projects; Construction management; Construction industry
Research Progress and Accomplishments: 2000-2001, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.,
May 2001,
200 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-01-SP01
Keywords: ; Retrofitting; Ground motion; Hazards; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Computer programs; Research programs; Remediation; Structural engineering; Geological processes; Cost benefit analysis; Highways; Bridges; Seismology; Seismic waves
Hwang, H. H. M.; Jaw, J. W.; Ch'ng, A. L.
Statistical Evaluation of Deflection Amplification Factors for Reinforced Concrete Structures.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
August 31, 1989,
74 p.
Keywords: Reliability; Regression analysis; NEHRP Program; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Deflection; Amplification factors; Design; Tables (Data); Seismic risk
Villaverde, R.
Investigation on the Cause of Numerous Upper Floor Failures during the 1985 Mexico City Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1989,
114 p.
Keywords: Floors; Failure; Hinges; Buildings; Building codes; Plastics; Beams (Supports); Earthquakes; Acceleration; Stiffness; Design criteria; Columns (Supports); Assessments; Multistory buildings; Mexico
Ho, I. K.; Aktan, A. E.
Linearized Identification of Buildings with Cores for Seismic Vulnerability Assessment.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1, 1989,
132 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0041
Keywords: ETABS model; Seismic risk; Seismic waves; Buildings; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Vulnerability; Loads (Forces); Soil-structure interactions; Finite element analysis; Kinematics; Linear systems; Deformation; SUPER-ETABS computer program; Dynamic structural analysis
Griffith, M. C.; Kelly, J. M.; Coveney, V. A.; Koh, C. G.
Experimental Evaluation of Seismic Isolation of Medium-Rise Structures Subject to Uplift.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
January 1988,
181 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/02
Keywords: ; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Bearings; Simulators; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Loads (Forces); Vibration damping; Columns (Supports)
Goel, R. K.; Chopra, A. K.
Inelastic Seismic Response of One-Story, Asymmetric-Plan Systems.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
October 1990,
256 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/14
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Torsion; Seismic effects; Stiffness; Earth movements; Displacement; Elastic analysis; Structural members; Deformation; Structural analysis
Kariotis, J. C.; Waqfi, O. M.
Trial Designs Made in Accordance with Tentative Limit States Design Standards for Reinforced Masonry Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
February 1992,
242 p.
Identifying Number(s): REPT-9.1-2
Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Damping; Buildings; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Masonry; Structural design; Mechanical properties; Walls; Stiffness; Structural members; Moments; Displacement; Earth movements; Seismic effects; Design standards; Mathematical models; Deformation