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Shah, H. C.; Zsutty, T. C.; Krawinkler, H.; Mortgat, C. P.; Kiremidjian, A.
A Study of Seismic Risk for Nicaragua. Part II. Commentary.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1976, 270 p.
Identifying Number(s): 12A
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Predictions; Nicaragua; Urban planning; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Structural design; Land use zoning; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic response; EarthquakesPanoussis, G.
Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas. Seismic Risk Analysis of Simple Series Systems.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1974, 21 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-41
Keywords: Random processes; Probability theory; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Computer programs; Earthquakes; Geological faultsPanoussis, G.
Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas. Network Reliability.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1974, 13 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-42
Keywords: Probability theory; Network analysis theory; Risk analysis; Algorithms; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Combinatorial analysis; Survival; EarthquakesKeilis-Borok, V. I.; Kronrod, T. L.; Molchan, G. M.
Algorithm for the Estimation of Seismic Risk (Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., December 1974, 36 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-46
Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Seismic waves; Translations; Risk analysis; Algorithms; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Mathematical models; Poisson density functions; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; EarthquakesAckroyd, M. H.; Cornell, C. A.
Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas: A Review of Recent Studies on the Economic Value of a Human Life.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1973, 17 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-31
Keywords: Human life value assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Values; Casualties; Earthquake engineering; Statistical data; Human factors engineering; Economic factorsHudson, D. E.
Natural Disaster Mitigation Research. Proceedings of the Indo-U.S. Workshop on Natural Disaster (Earthquake and Wind Effects) Mitigation Research, Held at New Delhi, India on December 13-16, 1978.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1979, 70 p.
Keywords: Masonry; Earthquake resistant structures; Emergency preparedness; Wind (Meteorology); Newsletters; Rockfill dams; Risk analysis; Disaster preparedness; Earthquake warning systems; Research; Disasters; Buildings; Seismological stations; India; Earth dams; Storms; EarthquakesWhitman, R. V.
Risk-Based Seismic Design Criteria for Lifelines, Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., November 1973, 34 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-37
Keywords: Decision theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Benefit cost analysis; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Risk; EarthquakesPanoussis, G.
Multistate Damage Analysis of Networks, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1974, 20 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-40
Keywords: Seismic design; Damage assessment; Network analysis theory; Network flows; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; RiskWhitman, R. V.
Contribution to State-of-the-Art Report of the Earthquake Committee of the IABSE-ASCE Tall Buildings Committee 'Economic and Social Aspects'. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1972, 16 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-5
Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Tall buildings; Cost analysis; Damage; Risk analysis; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Design standardsMerz, H.; Cornell, C. A.
Analysis of the Seismic Risk on Firm Ground for Sites in the Central Boston Metropolitan Area. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1972, 30 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-7
Keywords: Massachusetts; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Cambridge (Massachusetts); Site surveys; Risk; Urban areas; Earthquakes