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  • Collocation Impacts on the Vulnerability of Lifelines During Earthquakes with Applications to the Cajon Pass, California. Earthquake Hazard Reduction Series 61.
    February 1992, 110 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-226
    Keywords: Earthquake resistance; Ground motion; Damage assessment; Hazards; Vulnerability; Risk assessment; Geologic faults; Earthquakes; Risk reduction; Cajon Pass (California); Seismic effects; Landslides; Life support systems; California; Bridges

  • O'Rourke, M. J.; Ballantyne, D.
    Observations on Water System and Pipeline Performance in the Limon Area of Costa Rica Due to the April 22, 1991 Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 30, 1992, 118 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0017
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Failure; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Pipeline transportation; Water services; Water pipes; Earthquakes; Petroleum pipelines; Water supply; Seismic effects; Earth movements; Costa Rica Earthquake; Water treatment; Costa Rica

  • Shiraishi, N.; Furuta, H.; Hashimoto, M.; Shinozuka, M.; Yao, J. T. P.
    Two Papers on Applications of Fuzzy Sets.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1985, 51 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-85-12
    Keywords: Damage; Fuzzy sets; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Equations; Structures; Redundancy; Bridges (Structures); Dynamic structural analysis

  • Basoez, N.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
    Prioritization of Bridges for Seismic Retrofitting.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., January 1995, 174 p.
    Keywords: Traffic impedances; Seismic retrofitting; Damage assessment; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquake resistant structures; Knowledge based systems; Risk assessment; Earthquake engineering; Priorities; Reinforcing materials; Structural design; Bridge design; Highway management; Highway maintenance; Bridge failures; Structural analysis; Algorithms; Expert systems; Rehabilitation

  • Costley, A. C.; Abrams, D. P.
    Dynamic Response of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings with Flexible Diaphragms.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., October 10, 1996, 326 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Seismic design; Soil-structure interactions; Diaphragms (Mechanics); Earthquake damage; Shear walls; Structural failure; Retrofitting; Nonlinear dynamics; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic effects; Flexibility; Displacement; Model tests; Vibration tests; Framed structures; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic response; Masonry; Structural vibration

  • Shinozuka, M.; Rose, A.
    Proceedings of the U.S.-Japan Joint Seminar on Civil Infrastructure Systems Research. Held in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 28-30, 1997.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Tokyo., November 12, 1998, 322 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-98-0017
    Keywords: Civil engineering; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Proceedings; Japan; Construction materials; Bridges (Structures); United States; Honolulu (Hawaii)

  • Khashaee, P.; Mohraz, B.; SAdek, F.; Lew, H. S.; Gross, J. L.
    Distribution of Earthquake Input Energy in Structures.
    January 2003, 98 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6903
    Keywords: ; Ground motion; Buildings; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Damage assessment; Hysteresis; Seismic design; Structural analysis; Accelerometers; Ductility

  • Todd, D.; Carino, N.; Chung, R. M.; Lew, H. S.; Taylor, A. W.; Walton, W. D.
    Northridge Earthquake, 1994 . Performance of Structures, Lifelines and Fire Protection Systems.
    March 1994, 188 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5396
    Keywords: Los Angeles (California); Damage assessment; Buildings; Apartment buildings; Northridge (California); Earthquakes; Office buildings; Freeways; California; Bridges (Structures)

  • 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