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• Trudeau, P. J.
  Borings on MIT Campus Near Westgate II. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., October 1972, 14 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-18
  Keywords: Seismic waves; Massachusetts; Boreholes; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Soil profiles; Earthquakes

• Brennan, J. E.; McNamara, R.; Webster, A.
  Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas. Design and Costing of Prototype Building.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., February 1973, 56 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-28
  Keywords: Cost analysis; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Steel structures; Massachusetts; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Concrete structures; Apartment buildings; Dynamic structural analysis

• Brennan, J. E.; McNamara, R. J.
  Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas. Inventory of Buildings for Boston and Cambridge, Internal Study Report Number 6.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., April 1972, 11 p.
  Keywords: Steel construction; Earthquake resistant structures; Floors; Data bases; Massachusetts; Construction materials; Frames; Walls; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Cambridge (Massachusetts); Timber construction; Foundations; Concrete construction

• Ochshorn, J.; Schumacker, B.
  Procedures for SDDA Boston Building Inventory. Seismic Design Decision Analysis, Internal Study Report No. 66.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., August 1976, 22 p.
  Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Inventories; Massachusetts; Design standards; Buildings; Urban areas; Construction

• 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: Seismic waves; Massachusetts; Boston blue clay; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Secondary waves; Soil dynamics; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes

• 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: Cost analysis; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Massachusetts; Risk analysis; Mathematical models; Seismic risk; Death; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Dynamic structural analysis

• Krimgold, F.
  Seismic Design Decisions for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Buiding Code.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science, June 1977, 138 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R77-27
  Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Urban planning; Massachusetts; Seismic risk; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Soil properties; Legislation; Decision making; Building codes; SDDA project; Design criteria

• Busch, C. A.; Whitman, R. V.; Becker, J. M.
  Residential Construction in Boston at the Time of the Cape Ann Earthquake of 1755.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management., June 1979, 140 p.
  Keywords: Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Massachusetts; Construction materials; Structural design; Fires; Boston (Massachusetts); Residential buildings; History; Cape Ann earthquake; Dynamic structural analysis

• 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: Chimneys; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Intensity; Massachusetts; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Theses; Cape Ann Earthquake; Earthquakes