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  • Gasparini, D. A.
    On the Safety Provided by Alternate Seismic Design Methods.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Div. of Advanced Environmental Research and Technology., July 1977, 218 p.
    Identifying Number(s): R77-22
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Seismic design; Earth movements; Random vibration; Degrees of freedom; Design criteria

  • Hao, H.
    Effects of Spatial Variation of Ground Motions on Large Multiply-Supported Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1989, 171 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/06
    Keywords: ; Seismic waves; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Structural vibration; Soil-structure interactions; Earth movements; Degrees of freedom; Displacement; Computerized simulation; Mathematical models; Accelerometers; Taiwan; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Rinawi, A. M.; Clough, R. W.
    Shaking Table-Structure Interaction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1991, 287 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-91/13
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Frequencies; Structural vibration; Simulation; Test facilities; Vibration damping; Shaking; Degrees of freedom; Model tests; Vibration tests; Shaking tables; Structural analysis

  • Singh, R. K.; Smith, H. A.
    Vibration Analysis of Skeletal Systems Using a Mixed Formulation with an Arnoldi-Based Nonlinear Eigensolution Technique.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1993, 192 p.
    Keywords: ; Eigenvalues; Dynamic response; Vibration mode; Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Matrices (Mathematics); Finite element method; Vibration damping; Degrees of freedom; Resonant frequency; Structural analysis; Algorithms; Nonlinear systems

  • Cheng, F. Y.; Suthiwong, S.
    Active Control for Seismic-Resistant Structures on Embedded Foundation in Layered Half-Space.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., August 1996, 297 p.
    Identifying Number(s): STRUCTURAL SER-96-2
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Half spaces; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Structural design; Soil-structure interactions; Foundations (Structures); Vibration damping; Stiffness; Coefficients; Active control; Degrees of freedom; Mathematical models; Algorithms; Excavation; Closed loop systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Taylor, A. W.; Chung, R. M.
    Method of Estimating the Parameters of Tuned Mass Dampers for Seismic Applications.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD. Structures Div., April 1996, 48 p.
    Keywords: Passive systems; Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Tuning; Loads (Forces); Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Dampers; Structural response; Seismic effects; Degrees of freedom; Passive control; Seismic loads; Energy dissipation

  • Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Taylor, A. W.; Chung, R. M.
    Passive Energy Dissipation Devices for Seismic Applications.
    November 1996, 66 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5923
    Keywords: ; Passive systems; Earthquake resistance; Design analysis; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis; Tuning; Friction; Viscoelasticity; Structural vibration; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Dampers; Structural response; Seismic effects; Degrees of freedom; Shape memory alloys; Viscosity; Vibration control; Energy dissipation

  • Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Riley, M. A.
    Linear Static and Dynamic Procedures for Structures with Velocity-Dependent Supplemental Dampers.
    May 1999, 60 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6329
    Keywords: Passive systems; Static response; Earthquake resistance; Building codes; Design analysis; Performance evaluation; Dynamic structural analysis; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Dampers; Structural response; Seismic effects; Degrees of freedom; Linearity; Energy dissipation

  • Lubliner, J.
    Studies on High-Frequency Vibrations of Buildings. I: The Column Effects.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., August 1979, 32 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-79/21
    Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Vibration; Vibrational spectra; Degrees of freedom; Columns (Supports); Resonant frequency; Framed structures; Dynamic structural analysis