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  • Raufaste, N. J.
    Earthquake Resistant Construction Using Base Isolation: Survey Report on Framing of the Guidelines for Technological Development of Base-Isolation Systems for Buildings. Volume 2.
    April 1992, 580 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-832-VOL-2
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Performance evaluation; Foreign technology; Bearings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Specifications; Guidelines; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Buildings; Translations; Vibration damping; Structural members; Displacement; Japan; Effectiveness; Case histories; Seismic waves

  • Todd, D.; Bieniawski, A.
    ICSSC Guidance on Implementing Executive Order 12941 on Seismic Safety of Existing Federally Owned or Leased Buildings.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Mitigation Directorate., October 1995, 34 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5734
    Keywords: ; Structural stability; Seismic waves; Building codes; Federal government; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Vulnerability; Seismic design; Reinforcement (Structural); Cost estimates; Government policies; Federal buildings; Design standards; Retrofitting

  • Raufaste, N. J.
    Wind and Seismic Effects: Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects (28th). Held in Gaithersburg, Maryland on May 14-17, 1996.
    August 1996, 644 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-904
    Keywords: Tsunamis; Risk assessment; Dams; Storm surges; Bridges; Wind loads; Earthquakes; Highway engineering; Design criteria; Design standards; Lifelines; Retrofitting; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Foundations (Structures); Research programs; Seismic effects; Geotechnical engineering; Repairing; Dynamic structural analysis; Wind engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Structural engineering; Wind effects; Wind pressure; Dynamic loads

  • Owen, G. N.; Scholl, R. E.
    Earthquake Engineering of Large Underground Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., January 1981, 298 p.
    Identifying Number(s): JAB-7821
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Structural design; Mines (Excavations); Tunnels; Subsurface structures; Seismic waves

  • Weidlinger, P.; Ettouney, M. M.
    Seismic Behavior of Flat Slab High-Rise Buildings in the New York City Area.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 15, 1988, 70 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Damping; Skyscrapers; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Lateral pressure; Structural design; Residential buildings; Wind pressure; Wind shear; Ductility

  • Berg, G. V.; Bolt, B. A.; Sozen, M. A.; Rojahn, C.
    Earthquake in Romania March 4, 1977 - An Engineering Report.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1980, 56 p.
    Keywords: Romania; Ground motion; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Building codes; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Structural engineering; Precast concrete; Bucharest (Romania); Design

  • Kanai, K.
    Bibliography of Earthquake Engineering.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., August 1977, 500 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Translations; Earth movements; Design criteria; Bibliographies; Design standards; Japan; Seismic waves

  • Kelly, J. M.; Eidinger, J. M.; Derham, C. J.
    A Practical Soft Story Earthquake Isolation System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., November 1977, 150 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/27
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Bearings; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Rubber; Energy absorption; Earth movements; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Hanson, R. D.
    Repair, Strengthening and Rehabilitation of Buildings: Recommendations for Needed Research.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science Research Applications., October 1977, 55 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UMEE-77R4
    Keywords: Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Seismic design; Structural design; Design criteria; Renovating; Maintenance; Rehabilitation

  • Barney, C. B.; Shiu, K. N.; Rabbat, B. G.; Fiorato, A. E.
    Earthquake Resistant Structural Walls - Tests of Coupling Beams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 29, 1976, 142 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Coupling beams; Structural design; Reinforced concrete; Walls; Concrete construction; Design criteria; Dynamic structural analysis