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  • Mehrain, M.
    Reconnaissance Report on the Northern Iran Earthquake of June 21, 1990.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 4, 1990, 50 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Earthquake resistance; Dynamic response; Buildings; Damage; Earthquake engineering; Dams; Iran; Earthquakes; Earth movements; Construction materials; Structural analysis; Seismic waves

  • Alfaro, C. S.; Kiremidjian, A. S.; White, R. A.
    Seismic Zoning and Ground Motion Parameters for El Salvador.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Organization of American States, Washington, DC.; Agency for International Development, Washington, DC.; American Embassy, San Salvador (El Salvador)., December 1990, 172 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-93
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Hazards; Risk assessment; Geomorphology; Regression analysis; El Salvador; Earthquake warning systems; Earth movements; Study estimates; Mathematical models; Seismology; Regional analysis; Tectonics; Tables (Data)

  • Jirsa, J. O.
    Proceedings of a Workshop on Evaluation, Repair, and Retrofit of Structures. U.S.-Japan Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects, UJNR. Held in Gaithersburg, MD., USA, on May 12-14, 1990.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1991, 312 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4515
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Seismic waves; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Repair; Reinforced concrete; Wind effects; Structural members; Concrete structures; Structural analysis; Retrofitting

  • Cheok, G. S.; Stone, W. C.
    Overview of NIST Research on Seismic Performance of Moment Resisting Precast Concrete Beam-Column Joints Containing Post-Tensioning.
    August 1993, 38 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5257
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Prestressed concrete; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Loads (Forces); Ductility; Boundary conditions; Structural members; Moments; Precast concrete; Columns (Supports); Model tests; Concrete structures; Structural analysis; Construction joints; Cyclic loads; Energy dissipation

  • Stone, W. C.; Taylor, A. W.
    Seismic Performance of Circular Bridge Columns Designed in Accordance with AASHTO/CALTRANS Standards.
    Federal Highway Administration, McLean, VA., February 1993, 133 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/BSS-170
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Earthquake resistant structures; Circular bridge columns; Hysteresis; Reinforcement (Structures); Seismic design; Spiral reinforcement; Lateral pressure; Earthquake engineering; Reinforced concrete; Failure modes; Bridge design; Columns (Supports); Dynamic loads; Cyclic loads; Bridges (Structures); Standards; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Shi, P.; O'Rourke, T. D.
    Seismic Response Modeling of Water Supply Systems.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 5, 2008, 352 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0016
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Water flow; Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Water utilities; Simulation; Flow equations; Seismic effects; Computer codes; Water supplies; Mitigation; Seismic waves

  • Tierney, K. L.; Petak, W. J.; Hahn, H.
    Disabled Persons and Earthquake Hazards.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1988, 170 p.
    Keywords: ; Handicapped persons; Hazards; Physically handicapped; Risk assessment; Case studies; Elderly persons; Social effect; Losses; Nursing homes; Literature surveys; Disabled persons; Earthquake damage; Earthquake; Intermediate care facilities; Buildings; Emergency preparedness; Emergency planning; California; Fires; Local planning; Disasters; Senior citizens

  • Hamada, M.; Bardet, J. P.; O'Rourke, T. D.
    Proceeedings of the U.S.-Japan Workshop on Earthquake Resistant Design of Lifeline Facilities and Countermeasures against Soil Liquefaction (8th). Held in Tokyo, Japan, on December 16-18, 2002.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., June 30, 2003, 672 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-03-0003
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Seismic design; Research; Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES); Earthquake resistant structure; Structural engineering; Collaboration; Proceedings; Technology transfer; Japan; Technologies; Liquifaction; Soil liquifaction; United States

  • Seible, F.; Hegemier, G. A.; Priestley, M. J. N.; Kingsley, G. R.; Kurkchubasche, A. G.; Igarashi, A.
    U.S.-TCCMAR 5-Story Full-Scale Masonry Research Building Test. Preliminary Report.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., October 1992, 68 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Concrete slabs; Masonry buildings; Buildings; Structural design criteria; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic response; Masonry; Structural vibration; Damage assessment; Reinforcement (Structures); International cooperation; Structural failure; Walls; Displacement; Construction materials; Cracks; Japan; United States; Ductility

  • King, S. A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
    Regional Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis through Geographic Information Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., June 1994, 194 p.
    Keywords: Seismic hazards; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Geographic information systems; Case studies; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Site characterization; Soil structure interactions; Seismic effects; Seismicity; Computerized simulation; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Seismic waves