Cruz, E. F.; Chopra, A. K.
Simplified Methods of Analysis for Earthquake Resistant Design of Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
February 1985,
260 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-85/01
Keywords: Buildings; Theses; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic effects; Spectrum analysis; Design
Stephen, R. M.; Wilson, E. L.; Stander, N.
Dynamic Properties of a Thirty-Story Condominium Tower Building.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
April 1985,
112 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-85/03
Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Condominiums; Earthquake engineering; Vibration; Reinforced concrete; SAP-80 computer program; Forced vibration; Resonant frequency; Structural analysis
Hushmand, B.
Experimental Studies of Dynamic Response of Foundations.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1983,
318 p.
Identifying Number(s): SML-83-02
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Buildings; Rigid foundations; Excitation; Forced vibration; Model tests; Soil mechanics
Hawkins, N. M.; Burke, P.
Seismic Hazards in Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in Small Towns in the Pacific Northwest. Findings on the Structural Conditions of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in Seven Study Towns.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
April 15, 1985,
95 p.
Keywords: Hazards; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Brick structures; Earthquake resistant structures; Masonry; Safety factors; Earthquakes; Seismic effects
Bolton, P. A.; Heikkala, S. G.; Greene, M. M.; May, P. J.
Land Use Planning for Earthquake Hazard Mitigation: A Handbook for Planners.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
cJanuary 1986,
134 p.
Identifying Number(s): SP-14
Keywords: Hazards; Damage assessment; Risk; Buildings; Building codes; Ownership; Earthquakes; Land use zoning; Real property; Decision making; Losses; Ordinances; Safety; Land use; Handbooks; Sales; Cost analysis; Economic factors
Wood, S. L.; Wight, J. K.; Moehle, J. P.
Chile Earthquake (1985): Observations on Earthquake-Resistant Construction in Vina del Mar.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
February 1987,
187 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['UILU-ENG-87-2002', 'STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-532']
Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Chile
Kelly, J. M.; Griffith, M. C.; Aiken, I. D.
Displacement Control and Uplift Restraint Device for Base Isolated Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
April 1987,
72 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/03
Keywords: ; Ground motion; Buildings; Bearings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration isolation; Seismic design; Foundations; Stiffness; Isolators
Aroni, S.; Constantinescu, R.
Joint U.S.-Romanian Seminar on Earthquakes and Energy, September 2-9, 1985. Volume 3. Energy.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of International Programs.; National Council for Science and Technology, Bucharest (Romania).; California Univ., Los Angeles.; Institutul de Cercetari in Constructii si Economia Constructiilor, Bucharest (Romania).,
January 1987,
442 p.
Keywords: Lightweight concretes; Foreign technology; Buildings; Daylighting; Acoustic absorption; Solar energy; Energy conservation; Interior lighting; Aggregates; Passive solar heating systems; Construction materials; Design standards; Thermal insulation; Architecture; Active solar heating systems
Rihal, S. S.
Seismic Behavior and Design of Precast Facades/Claddings and Connections in Low/Medium-Rise Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1988,
172 p.
Identifying Number(s): ARCE-R88-1
Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Rigidity; Loads (Forces); Dynamic tests; Architectural concrete; Joints (Junctions); Design criteria; Precast concrete; Concrete construction; Model tests; Facings; Panels
Geis, D. E.; Smith, K. N.
Architectural and Urban Design Lessons from the 1985 Mexico City Earthquake: The Mexican Perspective.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
June 1988,
413 p.
Keywords: Urban planning; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquakes; Structural design; Lesson learned; Photographs; Construction; Architecture; Mexico City (Mexico)