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• Hart, G. C.; Englekirk, R. E.; Jaw, J. W.; Srinivasan, M.; Huang, S. C.
  Seismic Performance Study, RCJ Hotel.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1992, 58 p.
  Identifying Number(s): REPT-2.1-10
  Keywords: ; Masonry; Floors; Earthquake resistant structures; Standards; Precast concrete; Roofs; Mathematical models; Walls; Performance evaluation; Stiffness; Recommendations; Comparison; Tests; Commercial buildings; Design criteria

• Merryman, K. M.; Leiva, G.; Antrobus, N.; Klingner, R. E.
  In-Plane Seismic Resistance of Two-Story Concrete Masonry Coupled Shear Walls.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1990, 190 p.
  Identifying Number(s): REPT-3.1(C)-1
  Keywords: ; Grout; Earthquake resistance buildings; Deformation; Shear stress; Reinforced concretes; Performance evaluation; Diagrams; Masonry; Reinforcing steels; Concrete blocks; Design criteria; Compressive strength; Floors; Photographs; Precast concrete; Roofs; Test methods; Walls; Joints (Junctions); Construction

• Stewart, J. P.; Bray, J. D.; Seed, R. B.; Sitar, N.
  Preliminary Report on the Principal Geotechnical Aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA., June 1994, 260 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-94/08
  Keywords: Structures; Landslides; Earth movements; Seismic epicenter; San Gabriel mountains; Liquefaction; Dams; Seismographs; Damage assessment; San Fernando Valley; Performance evaluation; Los Angeles (California); Solid wastes; Earthquakes; Geological faults; Earthquake resistant structures; California; Earthquake damage; Earth fills; Soil properties; Failure; Maps; Northridge Earthquake

• Huo, J. R.; Hwang, H. H. M.
  Seismic Fragility Analysis of Equipment and Structures in a Memphis Electric Substation.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Buffalo, NY.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., August 10, 1995, 170 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0014
  Keywords: Power substations; Transformers; Switches; Voltage regulators; Seismic waves; Lightning arresters; Potheats; Soil-structure interactions; Memphis (Tennessee); Damage assessment; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Electrical equipment; Performance evaluation; Hazards; Electric utlities; Circuit breakers; Fragility analysis; Earthquake damage; Seismic response; Seismic effects; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Capacitors

• Schiff, A. J.
  Proceedings of the Workshop on Performance Criteria for Telecommunication Services under Earthquake Conditions. Held in Stanford, California on April 16, 1998.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., July 15, 1998, 138 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-98-0008
  Keywords: Criteria; Vulnerability; Packet switching; Connectivity; Communication networks; Emergency preparedness; Public utilities; Performance evaluation; Communications traffic; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake damage; Meetings; Communication systems; Emergency power; Telephone systems; Seismic effects; Emergency management; Telecommunications

• Raufaste, N. J.
  Earthquake Resistant Construction Using Base Isolation: Earthquake Protection in Buildings through Base Isolation. Volume 1.
  April 1992, 162 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-832-VOL-1
  Keywords: Seismic waves; Guidelines; Structural members; Performance evaluation; Vibration damping; Foundations; Vibration isolators; Effectiveness; Case histories; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Foreign technology; Buildings; Shock resistance; Japan; Design criteria; Translations; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering

• Raufaste, N. J.
  Earthquake Resistant Construction Using Base Isolation: Survey Report on Framing of the Guidelines for Technological Development of Base-Isolation Systems for Buildings. Volume 2.
  April 1992, 580 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-832-VOL-2
  Keywords: Seismic waves; Guidelines; Displacement; Bearings; Structural members; Performance evaluation; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Effectiveness; Case histories; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Specifications; Foreign technology; Buildings; Japan; Translations; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes

• Marshall, R. D.; Yokel, F. Y.
  Recommended Performance-Based Criteria for the Design of Manufactured Home Foundation Systems to Resist Wind and Seismic Loads.
  Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC. Office of Research Evaluation and Monitoring., August 1995, 86 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5664
  Keywords: Structural vibrations; Wind effects; Soils; Prefabricated buildings; Hurricanes; Wind loads; Anchors (Structural); Wind engineering; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Foundations (Structures); Performance evaluation; Soil structure interactions; Seismic effects; Design criteria; Building codes

• 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: ; Vibration control; Performance evaluation; Vibration damping; Design analysis; Tuning; Viscosity; Structural vibration; Dampers; Seismic effects; Shape memory alloys; Friction; Earthquake resistance; Degrees of freedom; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Passive systems; Structural response; Viscoelasticity; Dynamic structural analysis

• Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Lew, H. S.
  Single and Multiple Tuned Liquid Column Dampers for Seismic Applications.
  November 1996, 43 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5920
  Keywords: Energy absorption; Loads (Forces); Liquid column dampers; Performance evaluation; Vibration damping; Acceleration; Design analysis; Tuning; Structural vibration; Seismic effects; Earthquake resistance; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Degrees of freedom; Energy dissipation; Earthquake engineering; Passive systems; Structural response; Dynamic structural analysis