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  • Whitman, R. V.; Cornell, C. A.; Vanmarcke, E. H.; Reed, J. W.
    Methodology and Initial Damage Statistics. Optimum Seismic Protection and Building Damage Statistics, Report Number 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1972, 31 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-339', 'R72-17']
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Tall buildings; Damage assessment; Probability; Massachusetts; Seismic risk; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Soil dynamics

  • Sozen, M. A.; Matthiesen, R. B.
    Engineering Report on the Managua Earthquake of 23 December 1972.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1975, 122 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Damage assessment; Geology; Nicaragua; Managua (Nicaragua); Seismic waves; Soil classification; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Soil structure interactions; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Silva, F. S.
    Seismic Risk in Chile.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1973, 95 p.
    Identifying Number(s): TR-181
    Keywords: Probability theory; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Seismic risk; Seismic epicenter; Chile; Poisson density functions; Earthquake engineering; Risk; Earthquakes; Markov processes

  • McMahon, P.
    Determination of the Failure Probability of One or More Structures Located at a Site. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., May 1975, 28 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-56
    Keywords: Numerical analysis; Probability theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Damage assessment; Failure; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes

  • Taleb-Agha, G.; Hein, K.
    Multiple Failure Risk of Spatially Distributed Structures. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., February 1975, 17 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-53
    Keywords: Probability theory; Earthquake resistant structures; Failure; New England; Massachusetts; Vermont; Seismic risk; New Hampshire; Rhode Island; Maine; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Nuclear power plants; Earthquakes

  • Whitman, R. V.; Cornell, C. A.; Taleb-Agha, G.
    Analysis of Earthquake Risk for Lifeline Systems. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1975, 16 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-54
    Keywords: Gas industry; Probability theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Water supply; Seismic risk; Electric utilities; Structural design; Public utilities; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Decision analysis; Earth movements; Decision making; Highways; Earthquakes

  • Whitman, R. V.; Biggs, J. M.; Brennan, J.; Cornell, C. A.; de Neufville, R.
    Summary of Methodology and Pilot Application.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1973, 64 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-381', 'R73-58']
    Keywords: Seismic design; Seismic Design Decision Analysis; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Wind pressure; Massachusetts; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Risk; Decision making; Building codes; Design criteria; Lateral pressure

  • Whitman, R. V.
    Damage Probability Matrices for Prototype Buildings. Seismic Design Decision Analysis, Report No. 8.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1973, 117 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['R73-57', 'STRUCTURES PUB-380']
    Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Massachusetts; Wind loads; Seismic risk; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Damage assesment; Commercial buildings; Building codes

  • Shah, H. C.; Movassate, M.; Zsutty, T. C.
    Seismic Risk Analysis for California State Water Project, Reach C.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; California State Dept. of Water Resources, Sacramento., March 1976, 119 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 22
    Keywords: Geologic faults; Earthquake resistant structures; Hydroelectric power generation; California; Risk analysis; Waterways (Watercourses); Seismic risk; Geologic structures; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; California water project

  • Denton, R. C.; Bolt, G. A.; Fencsik, G.
    Abstract Journal in Earthquake Engineering. Volume 7: 1977 Literature.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., December 1978, 389 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Bibliographies; Seismic waves; Seismic risk; Seismology; Abstracts; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Soil dynamics; Foundations; Rock mechanics; Periodicals; Announcement bulletins; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis