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  • Planning Seismic Rehabilitation: Societal Issues.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., March 1998, 116 p.
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistance; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Design analysis; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic structural analysis; Seismic design; Soil-structure interactions; Seismic effects; Infrastructure; US FEMA; Construction; Planning; Social factors; Economic factors; Retrofitting

  • Cauffman, S. A.
    Wind and Seismic Effects: Proceedings of the 32nd Joint Meeting.
    April 2001, 592 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-963
    Keywords: ; Lessons learned; Buildings; Risk assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Seismic design; Research; Safety engineering; Seismic effects; Information systems; Design criteria; Public health; Wind pressure; Engineering structures; Wind loads; Bridges (Structures); Disasters

  • Lew, H. S.; Simiu, E.; Gross, J. L.; Stames, M. A.
    Manual for Seismic and Windstorm Evaluation of Existing Concrete Buildings for the Dominican Republic.
    April 2002, 158 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6867
    Keywords: Buildings; Risk assessment; Concrete moment frames; Guidelines; Evaluation; Evaluation procedures; Concrete frames; Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Structural design; Concrete shear wall buildings; Seismic effects; Structural analysis; Wind loads; Dominican Republic; Procedures; Critical facilities

  • 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: Dynamic structural analysis; Prefabricated buildings; Wind engineering; Building codes; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Anchors (Structural); Soils; Soil structure interactions; Foundations (Structures); Wind effects; Seismic effects; Design criteria; Hurricanes; Wind loads; Structural vibrations

  • Raufaste, N. J.
    Wind and Seismic Effects: Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects (28th). Held in Gaithersburg, Maryland on May 14-17, 1996.
    August 1996, 644 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-904
    Keywords: Tsunamis; Risk assessment; Dams; Storm surges; Bridges; Wind loads; Earthquakes; Highway engineering; Design criteria; Design standards; Lifelines; Retrofitting; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Foundations (Structures); Research programs; Seismic effects; Geotechnical engineering; Repairing; Dynamic structural analysis; Wind engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Structural engineering; Wind effects; Wind pressure; Dynamic loads

  • Williamson, R. B.
    Manual of Evaluation Procedures for Passive Fire Prevention Following Earthquakes.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., June 1999, 26 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST-GCR-99-768
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Scenarios; Passive systems; Structural integrity; Fire prevention; Inspection; Exits; Manuals; Fire hazards; Seismic effects; Buidling codes; Safety analysis; Procedures

  • Qu, B.; Bruneau, M.; Lin, C. H.; Tsai, K. C.
    Experimental Investigation of Full-Scale Two-Story Steel Plate Shear Walls with Reduced Beam Section Connections.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 17, 2008, 194 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0010
    Keywords: Steel plates; Ground motionn; Infill panels; Earthquakes; Walls; Seismic effects; Shear walls; Composite materials; Test specimens; Seismic performance

  • Shi, P.; O'Rourke, T. D.
    Seismic Response Modeling of Water Supply Systems.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 5, 2008, 352 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0016
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Water flow; Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Water utilities; Simulation; Flow equations; Seismic effects; Computer codes; Water supplies; Mitigation; Seismic waves

  • Veletsos, A. S.; Tang, Y.
    Deterministic Assessment of Effects of Ground Motion Incoherence.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., July 15, 1989, 54 p.
    Keywords: Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Deterministic methods; Soil structure interactions; Seismic effects; Rigid foundations; Approximation; Incoherence

  • Weissman, K.; Prevost, J. H.
    Centrifugal Modeling of Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 10, 1989, 152 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0040
    Keywords: Centrifuges; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Soil-structure interactions; Simulation; Seismic effects; System identification; Model tests; Two degrees of freedom