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  • Glaser, S. D.; Leeds, A. L.
    Preliminary Processing of the Lotung LSST Data.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., March 1996, 62 p.
    Keywords: Lotung (Taiwan); Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Soil profiles; Piezometers; Earthquakes; Data collection; Site characterization; Soil structure interactions; Earthquake magnitude; Data processing; Soil dynamics; Strain measurement; Seismic effects; Nuclear power plants; Soil mechanics; Seismic waves

  • 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 (20th) Held in Gaithersburg, Maryland on May 17-20, 1988.
    January 1989, 496 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-760
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Dynamic structural analysis; Ground motion; Risk assessments; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ocean waves; Meetings; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Storm surges; Structural engineering; Earth movements; Forecasting; Design criteria; Soil mechanics; Wind pressure; Dynamic loads; Bridges (Structures); Standards; Tsuamis

  • Saleeb, A. F.; Chen, W. F.
    Nonlinear Hyperelastic (Green) Constitutive Models for Soils. Part I: Theory and Calibration. Part II: Predictions and Comparisons.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., July 1980, 75 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-80-9
    Keywords: Clay soils; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Stress analysis; Finite element analysis; Soil properties; Soil mechanics; Stress strain diagrams

  • Lee, K. L.
    Seismic Permanent Deformations in Earth Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., December 1974, 36 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7497
    Keywords: Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earth dams; Earthquakes; Finite element analysis; Earth movements; Soil mechanics; Embankments; Seismic waves

  • Reinhorn, A. M.; Li, C.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Seismic Retrofit of Structures with Supplemental Damping. Part 1. Fluid Viscous Damping Devices.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., January 3, 1995, 179 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0001
    Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Reinforced concrete; Viscous damping; Shaking; Displacement; Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Stewart, J. P.; Seed, R. B.; Fenves, G. L.
    Empirical Evaluation of Inertial Soil-Structure Interaction Effects.
    Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA., November 1998, 240 p.
    Identifying Number(s): PEER-1998/07
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Empirical analysis; SSI (Soil-Structure Interaction); Soil-structure interactions; Foundations (Structures); Vibration damping; Acceleration; Seismic effects; Shaking; Structural response; Stiffness; Soil properties; Soil mechanics; Empirical equations; Inertial interaction

  • Hwang, H. H. M.; Lee, C. S.
    Probabilistic Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential.
    November 25, 1991, 87 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Memphis County (Tennessee); Soil pressure; Earthquakes; Stochastic analysis; Probability theory; Soil mechanics; Statistical analysis; Shear stress; Nonlinear systems; Liquefaction; Seismic waves

  • Chang, T. S.; Teh, L. K.; Zhang, Y.
    Seismic Characteristics of Sediments in the New Madrid Seismic Zone.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1992, 157 p.
    Keywords: New Madrid Seismic Zone; Dynamic response; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Sands; Soil pressure; Arkansas; Test facilities; Shear properties; Soil tests; Soil properties; Tennessee; Mississippi; Strains; Seismic effects; Soil mechanics; Sediments

  • Kariotis, J. C.; El-Mustapha, A. M.; Ewing, R. D.
    Influence of Foundation Model on the Uplifting of Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1988, 41 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-2.3-2
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Foundations; Uplift pressure; Earth movements; Degrees of freedom; Displacement; Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Algorithms; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Bertero, V. V.; Borcherdt, R.; Clark, P. W.; Dreger, D.; Filippou, F.; Foutch, D.; Gee, L.; Higashino, M.; Kono, S.; Lu, L. W.
    Seismological and Engineering Aspects of the 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu (Kobe) Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 1995, 268 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/10
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Soil-structure interactions; Hyogokehn-Nanbu Earthquake; Earthquake damage; Steel structures; Rock mechanics; Wooden structures; Soil mechanics; Tectonics; Liquefaction; Ground motion; Geodetics; Reinforced concrete; Seismic effects; Geotechnical engineering; Honshu; Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic response; Kobe (Japan); Seismic waves; Highway bridges; Structural vibration