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  • Ibrahim, Y.; Grigouiu, M.; Soong, T. T.
    Random Vibration and Reliability Analysis of Primary-Secondary Structural Systems.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 10, 1989, 76 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Failure; Vibration; Flexural strength; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Fatigue (Materials); Stiffness; Elastic properties; Hysteresis; Mechanical properties; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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; Beams (Supports); Failure; Columns (Supports); Hinges; Mexico; Buildings; Acceleration; Stiffness; Plastics; Assessments; Multistory buildings; Design criteria; Earthquakes; Building codes

  • Robertson, I. N.; Durrani, A. J.
    Seismic Response of Connections in Indeterminate Flat-Slab Subassemblies.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1990, 289 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-41
    Keywords: Floors; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Mechanical tests; Structural vibration; Beams (Supports); Experimental data; Columns (Supports); Failure; Reinforced concrete; Shear properties; Dynamic response; Joints (Junctions); Displacement; Statically indeterminate structures; Slabs; Ductility

  • Sandler, I. S.; Daddazio, R. P.
    Analysis of Earthquake Induced Slope Failures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., July 31, 1988, 24 p.
    Keywords: ; Strains; Embankments; Deformation; Failure; Seismic waves; Landslides; Mathematical models; Stability; Displacement; Plastic analysis; Slopes; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes

  • Kramer, S. L.; Holtz, R. D.
    Soil Improvement and Foundation Remediation with Emphasis on Seismic Hazards.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1991, 113 p.
    Keywords: Structures; Soils; Research projects; Failure; Earthquake engineering; Foundations; Improvement; Meetings; Hazards; Liquefaction; Shaking; Remediation; Slopes; Mitigation

  • Anderson, J. C.; Bertero, V. V.
    Seismic Performance of an Instrumented Six-Story Steel Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1991, 148 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-91/11
    Keywords: Structural vibration; Steel structures; Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Failure; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Vibration damping; Stress analysis; Nonlinear systems; Seismic effects; Ductility; Building codes

  • O'Rourke, M. J.; Ballantyne, D.
    Observations on Water System and Pipeline Performance in the Limon Area of Costa Rica Due to the April 22, 1991 Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 30, 1992, 118 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0017
    Keywords: Water treatment; Damage assessment; Costa Rica; Water pipes; Failure; Water supply; Earth movements; Earthquake damage; Costa Rica Earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Pipeline transportation; Seismic effects; Water services; Petroleum pipelines

  • Leiva, G.; Klingner, R. E.
    In-Plane Seismic Resistance of Two-Story Concrete Masonry Shear Walls with Openings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1991, 319 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-3.1(C)-2
    Keywords: Grout; Reinforced concrete; Deformation; Shear stress; Loads (Forces); Structural members; Axial stress; Mathematical models; Cantilever walls; Masonry; Instrumentation; Strain measurement; Computer programming; Coupled walls; Earthquake resistant buildings; Design criteria; Failure; Test methods; Walls; Flexural strength; Construction

  • Moehle, J. P.
    Preliminary Report on the Seismological and Engineering Aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 24, 1994, 90 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-94/01
    Keywords: Sites; Seismic epicenter; Liquefaction; Land slides; Risk assessment; Damage assessment; Magnitude; Observation; Soils; Aftershocks; Instrumentation; San Francisco Bay region; Failure; Seismology; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Northridge earthquake; Maps; Earthquakes

  • Buckle, I. G.
    Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994: Performance of Highway Bridges.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., March 24, 1994, 107 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Seismic design; Underpasses; Failure; Retrofitting; Overpasses; Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges; Los Angeles (California); Earthquakes