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  • O'Rourke, T. D.; Hamada, M.
    Case Studies of Liquefaction and Lifeline Performance during Past Earthquakes. Volume 2. United States Case Studies.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 17, 1992, 594 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0002
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; San Francisco earthquake; Loma Prieta earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Case studies; Earthquakes; Soil dynamics; Imperial Valley earthquakes; Soil structure; Soil properties; Anchorage earthquake; Deformation; Earth movement; United States; San Fernando earthquake; Liquefaction

  • 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: Failure; Hazards; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Soils; Foundations; Remediation; Shaking; Structures; Slopes; Improvement; Research projects; Mitigation; Liquefaction

  • Hamada, M.; O'Rourke, T. D.
    Proceedings from the Japan-U.S. Workshop (4th) on Earthquake Resistant Design of Lifeline Facilities and Countermeasures for Soil Liquefaction. Held in Honolulu, Hawaii on May 27-29, 1992. Volumes 1 and 2.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., August 12, 1992, 984 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0019
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Soil liquefaction; Case studies; Meetings; Earthquakes; Foundations; Earthquake resistant structure; Earth movements; Soil mechanics; Liquefaction

  • Swan, S. W.; Harris, S. K.
    Island of Guam Earthquake of August 8, 1993.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., September 30, 1993, 58 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0017
    Keywords: Guam; Economic impact; Harbor facilities; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; High-rise hotels; Earthquake; Reinforced concrete; Soil properties; Losses; Magnitude; Structures; Seismology; Tourism; Tectonics; Injuries; Coasts; Liquefaction

  • Booker, J. R.; Rahman, M. S.; Seed, H. B.
    GADFLEA - A Computer Program for the Analysis of Pore Pressure Generation and Dissipation During Cyclic or Earthquake Loading.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., October 1976, 64 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERC-76-24
    Keywords: Pore pressure; Dissipation; Earthquake engineering; Computer programs; Earthquakes; Soil dynamics; Finite element analysis; Liquefaction (Soils); GADFLEA computer program; Cyclic loads; Liquefaction

  • Sherif, M. A.; Tsuchiya, C.; Ishibashi, I.
    Pore Pressure Rise of Saturated Sands During Cyclic Loading.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., February 1977, 163 p.
    Identifying Number(s): SOIL ENGINEERING RESEARCH-17
    Keywords: Ground motion; Saturated soils; Pore pressure; Earthquake engineering; Sands; Stress analysis; Earthquakes; Earth movements; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil mechanics; Dynamic loads; Liquefaction; Ottawa sand

  • Budhu, M.; Giese, R.; Baumgrass, L.
    Liquefaction Potential of Surficial Deposits in the City of Buffalo, New York.
    Arizona Univ., Tucson. Dept. of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics., January 17, 1989, 64 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0036
    Keywords: Field tests; Density (Mass/Volume); Bedrock; Earthquakes; Soil properties; Overburden; Buffalo (New York); Mathematical models; Liquefaction; Sediments

  • Yanev, P. I.; Scawthorn, C. R.
    Hokkaido Nansei-oki, Japan Earthquake of July 12, 1993.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 23, 1993, 142 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0023
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Damage assessment; Tsunamis; Buildings; Okushiri; Earthquakes; Aftershocks; Soil-structure interactions; Urban areas; Soil dynamics; Hokkaido; Seismic effects; Structural response; Japan; Fires; Ground subsidence; Hokkaido Japan Earthquake; Liquefaction

  • Gonzalez-Lagos, L. L.; Abdoun, T.; Dobry, R.
    Centrifuge Modeling of Permeability and Pinning Reinforcement Effects on Pile Response to Lateral Spreading.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 10, 2007, 388 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0020
    Keywords: Highway infrastructure; Pinning effects; Lateral spreading; Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges; Seismic vulnerability assessments; Soil permeability; Pile group foundations; Centrifuge modeling; Ground failure; Piles; Liquefaction; Reinforcing effects

  • Dobry, R.; Ladd, R. S.; Yokel, F. Y.; Chung, R. M.; Powell, D.
    Prediction of Pore Water Pressure Buildup and Liquefaction of Sands during Earthquakes by the Cyclic Strain Method.
    July 1982, 176 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBS-BSS-138
    Keywords: Pore pressure; Earthquake engineering; Sands; Earthquakes; Liquefaction (Soils); Shear strain; Cyclic loads; Seismic loads; Shear modulus; Stress strain diagrams; Liquefaction