Whitman, R. V.; Cornell, C. A.; Vanmarcke, E. H.; Reed, J. W.
Methodology and Initial Damage Statistics. Optimum Seismic Protection and Building Damage Statistics, Report Number 1.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
March 1972,
31 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-339', 'R72-17']
Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Soil dynamics; Massachusetts; Probability; Tall buildings; Seismic risk
Whitman, R. V.; Becker, J. M.; Ho, A. D.
Determination of Earthquake Intensities from Chimney Damage Reports.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
June 1979,
108 p.
Keywords: Dynamic response; Chimneys; Damage assessment; Theses; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Cape Ann Earthquake; Massachusetts; Intensity
Yegian, M. K.; Whitman, R. V.
Elastic and Inelastic Response Analysis of Site-Influenced Ground Motion Records. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
April 1975,
35 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-55
Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Soil surveys; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Soil classification; Soil properties; Earth movements; Massachusetts; Elastic analysis; Dynamic structural analysis
Vanmarcke, E. H.; Chow, D. Y. H.
Evaluation of Expected Losses and Total Present Cost: Further Preliminary Sensitivity Analyses. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
October 1972,
18 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-19
Keywords: Sensitivity analysis; Risk; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Massachusetts; Cost analysis; Seismic risk
Ackroyd, M. H.
Preliminary Dollar Estimates of Incident Losses, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
April 1973,
20 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-36
Keywords: Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Construction costs; Cost estimates; Massachusetts; Casualties; Tall buildings; Cost analysis; Seismic risk
Biggs, J. M.
Comparison of Wind and Seismic Forces on Tall Buildings. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
December 1971,
11 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-4
Keywords: Seismic surveys; Buildings; Building codes; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Massachusetts; Wind pressure; Wind shear; Tall buildings
Trudeau, P. J.
The Shear Wave Velocity of Boston Blue Clay. Optimum Seismic Protection and Building Damage Statistics, Report Number 6.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
February 1973,
66 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['SOILS PUB-317', 'R73-12']
Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquakes; Soil dynamics; Secondary waves; Massachusetts; Boston blue clay; Soil mechanics; Seismic waves
Schumacker, B.; Whitman, R. V.
Models of Threshold Exceedance and Loss Computations of Non-Homogeneous, Spatially Distributed Facilities. Seismic Design Decision Analysis Report No. 30.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
March 1977,
125 p.
Identifying Number(s): R77-9
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Risk; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Risk analysis; Seismic design; Death; Massachusetts; Mathematical models; Cost analysis; Seismic risk
Veneziano, D.
Probabilistic and Statistical Models for Seismic Risk Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs.,
July 1975,
156 p.
Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R75-34
Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Seismic design decision analysis; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Earth movements; Nuclear power plants; Massachusetts; Seismic risk