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• Ersoy, S.; Feizi, B.; Ashrafi, A.; Ala Saadeghvaziri, M.
  Seismic Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Critical Components of Electrical Power Systems.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 17, 2008, 286 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0011
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Seismic hazards; Hazard assessment; Damage assessment; Bushings; Electric power plants; Earthquake engineering; Monte element analysis; Frictional pendulum system; Electrical transformers; Substations

• Action Plan for Performance Based Seismic Design: Executive Summary.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., April 2000, 81 p.
  Keywords: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Seismic design; Natural disasters; Lifesafety levels; Action plans; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Performance-based seismic design criteria; Building codes; Structural analysis

• Filiatrault, A.; Wanitkorkul, A.; Constantinou, M.
  Development and Appraisal of a Numerical Cyclic Loading Protocol for Quantifying Building System Performance.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., April 27, 2008, 142 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0013
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Methodology; Lateral pressure; Performance evaluation; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Loads (Forces); Structural analysis

• Fenz, D. M.; Constantinou, M. C.
  Development, Implementation and Verification of Dynamic Analysis Models for Multi-Spherical Sliding Bearings.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 15, 2008, 308 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0018
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Sliding bearings; Mechanical behavior; FP bearings; Isolation bearings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Stiffness; Surface properties; Bearings; Structural analysis

• Existing School Buildings: Incremental Seismic Retrofit Opportunties.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., July 1995, 65 p.
  Keywords: Emergency plans; Seismic design; Standards; Retrofitting; Facility management; School buildings; Inspection; Evaluation methods; Prevention; Earthquakes

• Hamburger, R. O.; Krawinkler, H.; Malley, J. O.; Adan, S. M.
  Seismic Design of Steel Special Moment Frames; A Guide for Practicing Engineers. NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 2.
  June 2009, 37 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST GCR 09-917-3
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Guide; Practicing engineers; Moment-resisting frames; Buildings; Special Moment Frames; Structural steel; Earthquakes

• Engineering Resilience Solutions From Earthquake Engineering to Extreme Events: 1997-2007, A Decade of Earthquake Engineering and Disaster Resilience.
  Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., December 2008, 60 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-SP09
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Research and development; Emergency response; Emergency preparedness; Water supply; Power grids; Earthquake engineering; Hospitals; Utilities; Electric power systems

• Quantification of Building Seismic Performance Factors ATC-63 Project Report - P695
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., June 2009, 421 p.
  Keywords: Seismic design; Methodology; System performance factors; Earthquake resistant structures; Buildings; Applied Technology Council (ATC)