Cauffman, S. A.; Lew, H. S.
Standards of Seismic Safety for Existing Federally Owned and Leased Buildings.
January 2002,
34 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6762
Keywords: ; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Federal buildings; Leasing; Safety standards; Retrofitting
Bieniawski, A.; Todd, D.
How-To Suggestions for Implementing Executive Order 12941 on Seismic Safety of Existing Federal Buildings, A Handbook.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Mitigation and Research.,
November 1995,
214 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5770
Keywords: ; Earthquake resistance; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Reinforcement (Structures); Seismic design; Structural design; Cost estimates; Regulatory guides; Safety engineering; Inventories; Federal buildings; Design standards; Cost analysis; Retrofitting
Andrus, R. D.; Stokoe, K. H.; Chung, R. M.
Draft Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Resistance Using Shear Wave Velocity Measurements and Simplified Procedures.
March 1999,
140 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6277
Keywords: ; Buildings; Liquefacti9on; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Soil properties; Secondary waves; Cyclic loads; Retrofitting
Vargas, R.; Halldorsson, B.
Student Research and Accomplishments: 2002-2003, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
November 2003,
128 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-03-SP06
Keywords: ; Ground motion; Buildings; Civil engineering; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Students; Research programs; Structural response; Bridges; Structural analysis; Lifelines; Retrofitting
Buckle, I. G.; Friedland, I. M.
Proceedings of the National Workshop on Bridge Research in Progress (4th). Held in Buffalo, New York on June 17-19, 1996.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
January 1996,
482 p.
Keywords: ; Composite bridges; Bearings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Highway bridges; Bridge management; Seismic effects; Masonry bridges; Bridge condition; Loads; Seismic performance; Retrofitting
Fan, L.; Lee, G. C.
Proceedings of the First PRC-US Workshop on Seismic Analysis and Design of Special Bridges. Held in Shanghai, China on October 8-10, 2002.
Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.,
July 15, 2003,
290 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-03-0004
Keywords: Retrofitting; Earthquake engineering; Cable stayed bridges; Meetings; Highway bridges; Seismic design; Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge; Golden Gate bridge; Bridge design; Conference proceedings; China; California; Shanghai (China); Research projects; New Jersey; United States; International cooperation
Scalzi, J.
Development of Methodology for Retrofitting Water Lifelines for Improved Seismic Resistance.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
March 1985,
194 p.
Keywords: Earthquake resistance; Earthquakes; Water pipelines; Water supply; Water resources; Utilities; Benefit cost analysis; Retrofitting
Po Lam, I.; Law, H.; Martin, G. R.
Bridge Foundations: Modeling Large Pile Groups and Caissons for Seismic Design.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.,
December 1, 2007,
150 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0018
Keywords: Bridge foundations; Long span bridges; Ground motions; Earthquake engineering; Pile structures; Linear stiffness matrices; Highway bridges; Seismic design; Large pile groups; Kinematic soil-pile interactions; Soil foundation structure interactions; Modeling; Soil mechanics; Caissons; Retrofitting
Bracci, J. M.; Reinhorn, A. M.; Mander, J. B.
Seismic Resistance of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures Designed Only for Gravity Loads: Part 1. Design and Properties of a One-Third Scale Model Structure.
New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
December 1, 1992,
181 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0027
Keywords: ; Retrofitting; Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Loads (Forces); Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Office buildings; Scale models; Framed structures; Dynamic structural analysis
Shapiro, D.; Uzarski, J.; Webster, M.; Angel, R.; Abrams, D.
Estimating Out-of-Plane Strength of Cracked Masonry Infills.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
March 1994,
20 p.
Identifying Number(s): UILU-ENG-94-2004
Keywords: ; Bridging; Earthquake engineering; Cracking (Fracturing); Masonry; Seismic design; Lateral pressure; Frames; Mechanical properties; Reinforced concrete; Strength; Retrofitting