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  • Abdel-Ghaffar, A. M.
    Dynamic Analyses of Suspension Bridge Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., May 1976, 372 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-76-01
    Keywords: Bridge towers; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic tests; Suspension bridges; Earthquakes; Vibration; Equations of motion; Finite element analysis; Resonant frequency; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Mileti, D. S.
    Natural Hazard Warning Systems in the United States: A Research Assessment.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., January 1975, 120 p.
    Keywords: Urban planning; Tsunamis; Community relations; Emergency preparedness; Flood forecasting; Earthquakes; Research; Landslides; Forecasting; Warning systems; Hurricanes; Geophysics; Tornadoes; Volcanoes; Weather forecasting; Disasters

  • Okrent, D.
    A Survey of Expert Opinion on Low Probability Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., February 1975, 58 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7515
    Keywords: Louisiana; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Ohio; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Nebraska; Probability theory; Delaware; History; Site surveys; South Carolina; Nuclear power plants; Mississippi; Massachusetts; California; Oregon; North Carolina; Geological faults; Seismic risk

  • Tong, W. H.
    Seismic Risk Analysis for Two-Sites Case.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., May 1975, 87 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R75-22
    Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Seismic design decision analysis; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Site surveys; Earth movements; Spatial distribution; Seismic risk

  • Wong, E. H.
    Correlations Between Earthquake Damage and Strong Ground Motion.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., May 1975, 87 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R75-23
    Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Los Angeles (California); Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Damage assessment; Seismic design; Seismic design decision analysis; Earthquakes; Earth movements; California; San Fernando earthquake; Seismic risk

  • Ray, D.; Pister, K. S.; Polak, E.
    Sensitivity Analysis for Hysteretic Dynamic Systems: Theory and Applications.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., February 1976, 62 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERC-76-12
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Sensitivity analysis; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Earthquakes; Earth movements; Design criteria; Vector analysis; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Hsieh, T.; Okrent, D.
    Some Probabilistic Aspects of the Seismic Risk of Nuclear Reactors.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., December 1976, 85 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-76113
    Keywords: Failure; Risk; Risk benefit analysis; Earthquakes; Uncertainty; Numerical analysis; Nuclear reactor safety; Piping systems; Mathematical models

  • ichatrapimuk, T.
    Earthquake Response of Coupled Shear Wall Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., November 1976, 140 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERC-76-27
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Theses; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Shear stresses; Shear walls; Walls; Earth movements; Deflection; Design criteria; Degrees of freedom

  • Valera, J. E.; Seed, H. B.; Tsai, C. F.; Lysmer, J.
    Soil-Structure Interaction Effects at the Humboldt Bay Power Plant in the Ferndale Earthquake of June 7, 1975.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., January 1977, 53 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/02
    Keywords: Humbolt Bay Nuclear Power Plant; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Ferndale Earthquake; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Soil dynamics; Finite element analysis; Nuclear reactor safety; Nuclear power plants; Earth movements; California

  • Shoja-Taheri, J.
    Seismological Studies of Strong Motion Records.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., January 1977, 213 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/04
    Keywords: Ground motion; Elastic waves; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Earth movements; Frequency distribution; Time dependence; Seismograms; California; Statistical analysis; Seismic risk