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Wiggins, J. H.; Slosson, J. E.; Krohn, J. P.
Natural Hazards: Earthquake, Landslide, Expansive Soil Loss Models.
National Science Foundation, WAshington, DC. Div. of Policy Research and Analysis., December 1978, 166 p.
Keywords: Damage; Economic impact; Clay soils; Risk; Risk assessment; Cost analysis; Rainfall; Economic models; Injuries; Earthquakes; Landslides; Earth movements; Value; Mathematical models; Expansion; United States; Disasters; Soil waterWhitman, R. V.
Contribution to State-of-the-Art Report of the Earthquake Committee of the IABSE-ASCE Tall Buildings Committee 'Economic and Social Aspects'. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1972, 16 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-5
Keywords: Damage; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Seismic design; Probability theory; Design standards; Tall buildings; Cost analysisStratta, J. L.; Escalante, L. E.; Krinitzsky, E. L.; Morelli, U.
Earthquake in Campania-Basilicata, Italy, November 23, 1980.
Earthquake Engineering Research Inst., Berkeley, CA.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 105 p.
Identifying Number(s): CCS-CND-017
Keywords: Damage; Earthquakes; Basilicata (Italy); Social effect; Italy; Casualties; Campania (Italy); DisastersOrtiz, L. A.
Dynamic Centrifuge Testing of Cantilever Retaining Walls.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 363 p.
Identifying Number(s): SML-82-02
Keywords: ; Damage; Responses; Theses; Earthquake resistant structures; Retaining walls; Prototypes; Strain gages; Soils; Earth pressure; Transducers; Backfills; Accelerometers; DesignPantelic, J.; Reinhorn, A.
Report on the Whittier-Narrows, California Earthquake of October 1, 1987.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1987, 34 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-87-0026
Keywords: Hazards; Foundations; Walls; Structures; Disaster planning; Emergencies; Foreign technology; Bridge foundations; Health; Earthquakes; Construction; Disaster recovery; Responses; Ground motion; Buildings; Emergency planning; Recovery; Safety; Mortality; Disaster relief; Disasters; Damage; Loads (Forces); Insurance; Economic factorsEvaluation of Earthquake Damaged Concrete and Masonry Wall Buildings. Basic Procedures Manual.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., January 1998, 270 p.
Keywords: ; Damage; Buildings; Masonry; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Walls; Stability; Safety; Concrete blocks; Procedures manualDiPasquale, E.; Cakmak, A. S.
Relation between Local and Global Damage Indices.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 15, 1989, 82 p.
Keywords: Ductility; Plastic deformation; Damage; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural design; Vibration; Stiffness; Dynamic loads; Dynamic structural analysisRihal, S. S.; Granneman, G.
Dynamic Testing of Wood-Framed Building Partitions.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., August 1985, 184 p.
Identifying Number(s): ARCE-R85-1
Keywords: ; Wallboard; Damage; Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic tests; Loads (Forces); Cyclic loadsRoeder, C. W.
Use of Thermal Stress for Seismic Damage Repair.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., October 1985, 159 p.
Keywords: ; Damage; Plastic deformation; Earthquakes; Structural steels; Steel construction; Thermal stresses; MaintenanceAyala, A. G.; O'Rourke, M. J.
Effects of the 1985 Michoacan Earthquake on Water Systems and Other Buried Lifelines in Mexico.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 8, 1989, 122 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0009
Keywords: Damage; Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Aqueducts; Water pipelines; Water supply; Structural analysis; Sewer pipes; Mexico