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Plan for Developing and Adopting Seismic Design Guidelines and Standards for Lifelines.
May 1996, 73 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-271
Keywords: Telecommunication; Performance evaluation; Risk; Regulations; Vulnerability; Transportation; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Government policies; Water systems; Safety; Public health; Construction; Design standards; Lifelines; Maintenance; ELectric power; Natural gas; Liquid fuelsNigg, J. M.
Loma Prieta, California Earthquake of October 17, 1989: Recovery, Mitigation, and Reconstruction.
January 1998, 96 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1553-D
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Economic impact; Wages; Damage assessment; Loma Prieta earthquake; Rebuilding; San Francisco Bay Area (California); Ground motion; Economic recovery; Soil-structure interactions; Employment; Seismic effects; Macroeconomics; Construction; Monterey Bay Area (California); Sales; Mitigation; Socioeconomic impactLiterature Review on Seismic Performance of Building Cladding Systems.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., February 1995, 186 p.
Keywords: ; Earthquake resistance; Ground motion; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Soil-structure interactions; Steels; Literature surveys; Cladding; Structural members; Structural response; Construction; Precast concrete; Seismic effects; Structural analysis; Seismic isolationSaxena, S. K.
Siting and Geotechnical Program Focus and Directions. Report upon the Deliberations of a Workshop Held at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois on August 4-5, 1986.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., January 1986, 185 p.
Keywords: Failure; Ground motion; Hazards; Rock mechanics; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Meetings; Soil dynamics; Earth movements; Construction; Soil mechanicsHousner, G. W.; Jennings, P. C.
Earthquake Design Criteria for Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., November 1977, 65 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-77-06
Keywords: Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Structural design; Construction costs; Earth movements; Design criteria; Construction; Seismic wavesWoodward, K. A.
Design and Construction of a Floor-Wall Reaction System.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., December 1977, 77 p.
Identifying Number(s): CESRL-77-4
Keywords: Floors; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Structural design; Test facilities; Walls; ConstructionNoland, J. L.; Amrhein, J. E.
Proceedings of the North American Masonry Conference Held at Boulder, Colorado on August 14-16, 1978.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.; Masonry Society., January 1978, 1316 p.
Keywords: Buildings; Quality control; Meetings; Masonry; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes; Energy conservation; Construction; Construction materials; Design; Dynamic structural analysisMader, G. G.; Tyler, M. B.
Rebuilding After Earthquakes. Lessons from Planners.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., cJanuary 1991, 91 p.
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Hazards; Buildings; Repair; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Seismic effects; Earthquake restoration; Construction; Planning; Public works; DisastersTechniques for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings, 2006 Edition.
January 2006, 571 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-547
Keywords: ; Damage; Hazards; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Vulnerability; Seismic design; Construction; Design standards; MitigationCulver, C.; Iwankiw, N.; Kuentz, A.
Workshop on Steel Research Needs for Buildings, Held at Gaithersburg, Maryland, March 5-6, 1985.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; American Inst. of Steel Construction, Chicago, IL.; American Iron and Steel Inst., Washington, DC.; Metal Building Mfrs. Association, Cleveland, OH., May 1985, 96 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBS/SP-693
Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Structural engineering; Construction; Steel construction; Fire safety; Design