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Huyck, C. K.; Eguchi, R. T.; Houshmand, B.
Bare-Earth Algorithms for Use with SAR and LIDAR Digital Elevation Models.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., October 16, 2002, 112 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-02-0004
Keywords: Earthquake loss estimation; LIDAR; Earthquakes; Building inventories; Bare-earth algorithms; Disaster recovery; Algorithms; Synthetic apperture radar; Remote sensing; DisastersBernknopf, R. L.; Brookshire, D. S.; Ganderton, P. T.
Role of Geoscience Information in Reducing Catastrophic Loss Using a Web-Based Economics Experiment.
January 2003, 38 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/PP-1683
Keywords: ; Floods; Hazards; Risk management; Earthquakes; Public safety; Geology; Data analysis; Natural disasters; Economic theory; Losses; Information systems; Maps; Insurance; Geophysics; Assessments; Tornadoes; Fires; Castrophes; Costs; BenefitsTokimatsu, K.; Seed, H. B.
Simplified Procedures for the Evaluation of Settlements in Sands Due to Earthquake Shaking.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1984, 48 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-84/16
Keywords: Dynamic response; Stress ratio; Pore pressure; Earthquake engineering; Sands; Earthquakes; Settlement (Structural); Evaluation; Consolidation; Shaking; Shear strain; Soil mechanics; Seismic wavesHurricanes Iwa, Alicia, and Diana - Common Themes, a Report of the Committee on Natural Disasters, 1984.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1985, 38 p.
Keywords: Earthquakes; Hurricane Diana; Landslides; Hurricane Alicia; Hurricane Iwa; Hurricanes; Warning systems; Tornadoes; Volcanoes; DisastersSmith, K. S.
Stochastic Analysis of the Seismic Response of Secondary Systems.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1985, 179 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-85-01
Keywords: Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Ground motion; Theses; Earthquake engineering; Equipment; Earthquakes; Stochastic processes; Interactions; Structures; Displacement; Mathematical models; Dynamic structural analysisClough, R. W.; Chang, K. T.; Chen, H. Q.; Stephen, R. M.; Ghanaat, Y.
Dynamic Response Behavior of Quan Shui Dam.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1984, 130 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-84/20
Keywords: Dynamic response; Arch dams; Correlation; Earthquake resistant structures; Quan Shui Dam; Earthquakes; Foundations; Spillways; Vibration; Mathematical modelsAbrahamson, N. A.
Estimation of Seismic Wave Coherency and Rupture Velocity Using the SMART 1 (Strong Motion Array Taiwan, Number 1) Strong-Motion Array Recordings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1985, 141 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-85/02
Keywords: Smart 1; Earthquake engineering; Seismic epicenter; Earthquakes; Bursting; Velocity; Seismic effects; Coherence; Taiwan; Seismic wavesKelly, J. M.; Buckle, I. G.; Tsai, H. C.
Earthquake Simulator Testing of a Base-Isolated Bridge Deck.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1986, 123 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-85/09
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Superstructures; Simulators; Earthquakes; Isolation; Highway bridges; Bridge deck; Elastomers; Model tests; Bearing propertiesFenves, G.; Chopra, A. K.
Simplified Analysis for Earthquake Resistant Design of Concrete Gravity Dams.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1986, 160 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-85/10
Keywords: ; Gravity dams; Dynamic response; Rocks; Earthquakes; Vibration; Mechanical properties; Reservoir; Safety; Monoliths; Elastic analysis; Design; SedimentsHarder, L. F.; Seed, H. B.
Determination of Penetration Resistance for Coarse-Grained Soils Using the Becker Hammer Drill.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1986, 148 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-86/06
Keywords: ; Gravel; Penetration; Measuring instruments; Tests; Sand; Soils; Earthquakes; Data processing; Resistance; Drilling machines (Tools); Standards