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  • Seismic Vulnerability and Impact of Disruption of Lifelines in the Conterminous United States.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., September 1991, 473 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-224
    Keywords: Vulnerability; Water systems; Benefits; Electric power; Emergency services; Losses; Mitigation; Economic analysis; Hazards; Lifelines; Recommendations; Impact; Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • Lowe, P. A.; Scheffey, C. F.; Lam, P. O.
    Inventory of Lifelines in the Cajon Pass, California.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., February 1992, 97 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-225
    Keywords: Evaluation; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Geology; Electric power; California; Risk; Disasters; Mitigation; Hazards; Lifelines; Gas pipelines; Communication management; Maps; Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Cajon Pass (California); Earthquakes

  • Seismic Retrofit Incentive Programs. A Handbook for Local Governments.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., August 1994, 246 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-254
    Keywords: ; Masonry; Emergency plans; California; Retrofitting; Local government; Land use; Cities; Financing; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Legislation; Case studies; Seismic effects; Communities

  • Hazards U.S. 99 (HAZUS(Trade Name)99) Estimated Annualized Earthquake Losses for the United States.
    February 2001, 42 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-366
    Keywords: Vulnerability; HAZards United States (HAZUS); Buildings; Disasters; Risk; Hazards; Urban areas; Exposure; Seismic effects; Losses; Earthquakes

  • Chang, S. E.; Pasion, C.; Tatebe, K.; Ahmad, R.
    Linking Lifeline Infrastructure Performance and Community Disaster Resilience: Models and Multi-Stakeholder Processes.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 3, 2008, 158 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0004
    Keywords: Economic loss models; Models; Risk management; Communities disaster resilience; Shelter models; Performance objectives; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Infrastructures; Socioeconomic factors; Quantitative modeling; Utilities; Seismic effects; Lifeline infrastructure performance; Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP)

  • Tabucchi, T. H. P.; Davidson, R. A.
    Post-Earthquake Restoration of the Los Angeles Water Supply System.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 7, 2008, 144 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0008
    Keywords: Hydraulic flow; Drinking water; Water systems; Water pipes; California; Water supply; Water treatment plants; Earthquake damage; Restoration; Water distribution; Simulation; Los Angeles (California); Distribution systems; Seismic effects

  • Leith, W.
    Geologic and Engineering Constraints on the Feasibility of Clandestine Nuclear Testing by Decoupling in Large Underground Cavities.
    January 2001, 56 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-01-28
    Keywords: ; Surface explosions; Oceans; Geology; Underground explosions; Testing; Seismic detection; Mining; Nuclear explosion detection; Nuclear warfare; Monitoring; Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • Song, J.; Chu, Y. L.; Liang, Z.; Lee, G. C.
    Modal Analysis of Generally Damped Linear Structures Subjected to Seismic Excitations.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 4, 2008, 228 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0005
    Keywords: Evaluation; Modal response; Damping; Mathematical models; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Virbration; Displacement; Modal combination; Seismic effects; Structural analysis

  • Saiidi, M.; Hart, J. D.; Douglas, B. M.
    Inelastic Static and Dynamic Analysis of Short R/C Bridges Subjected to Lateral Loads.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1984, 109 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CCEER-84/3
    Keywords: Evaluation; Earthquake resistant structures; Static loads; Design; Standards; Mathematical models; Field tests; Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges; Static structural analysis; Loads (Forces); Seismic effects; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Oliva, M. G.; Clough, R. W.
    Shaking Table Tests of Large-Panel Precast Concrete Building System Assemblages.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1985, 226 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-83/14
    Keywords: Vibration tests; Precast concrete; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Panels; Apartment buildings; Seismic effects