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  • Vaidya, N. R.; Bazan-Zurita, E.
    Seismic Design of Structures Using Base Isolation: Qualitative Guidelines.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., March 1988, 146 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-86-246
    Keywords: Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Reviews; Earthquake resistant structures; Guidelines; Structural design; Seismic prospecting; Base isolated systems

  • Corazao, M.; Durrani, A. J.
    Repair and Strengthening of Beam-to-Column Connections Subjected to Earthquake Loading.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 28, 1989, 119 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0013
    Keywords: Ductility; Elastic properties; Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Loads (Forces); Graphs (Charts); Structural design; Mechanical properties; Reinforced concrete; Earthquakes engineering; Columns (Supports); Dynamic structural analysis

  • Cheng, F. Y.; Chang, C. C.
    Safety-Based Optimum Design of Nondeterministic Structures Subjected to Various Types of Seismic Loads.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1988, 342 p.
    Identifying Number(s): STRUCTURAL SER-88-6-1
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Static loads; Graphs (Charts); Structural design; Vibration; Safety engineering; Comparisons; White noise; Cost analysis

  • Cheng, F. Y.; Pantelides, C.
    Algorithm Development for Using Optimal Control in Structural Optimization Subjected to Seismic and Wind Forces.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., January 1988, 296 p.
    Identifying Number(s): STRUCTURAL SER-88-1-15
    Keywords: Wind (Meteorology); Damping; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Graphs (Charts); Structural design; Numerical analysis; Stiffness; Displacement; Algorithms

  • Rahnama, M.; Krawinkler, H.
    Effects of Soft Soil and Hysteresis Model on Seismic Demands.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Kajima Corp., Tokyo (Japan)., July 1993, 249 p.
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Hysteresis; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Strain hardening; Structural design; Soil structure interactions; Stiffness; Displacement; Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Nonlinear systems; Ductility

  • Wen, Y. K.; Hwang, H.; Shinozuka, M.
    Development of Reliability-Based Design Criteria for Building under Seismic Load.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., August 1, 1994, 176 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-94-0023
    Keywords: Reliability analysis; Building codes; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Structural design; Structural engineering; Reliability-based design; Design criteria; Probability; Displacement; Mathematical models; Dynamic loads; Structural analysis; Nonlinear systems

  • Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1991 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Mitigation Directorate., May 1995, 102 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-95/674
    Keywords: ; Building codes; Regulations; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Structural design; Design criteria; Federal building; Design standards; Standards; Tables (Data); Seismic waves

  • Harris, J. R.; Leyendecker, E. V.
    Draft Seismic Standard for Federal Buildings.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., January 1981, 98 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-81-2195
    Keywords: Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Government buildings; Seismic design; Structural design; Foundations; National government; Design standards; Dynamic structural analysis

  • DiPasquale, E.; Cakmak, A. S.
    Relation between Local and Global Damage Indices.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 15, 1989, 82 p.
    Keywords: Ductility; Plastic deformation; Damage; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural design; Vibration; Stiffness; Dynamic loads; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Kariotis, J. C.
    Methodology for Mitigation of Seismic Hazards in Existing Unreinforced Masonry Buildings: Categorization of Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1981, 126 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ABK-TR-01
    Keywords: Seismic risk; Hazards; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Masonry; Structural design; Walls; Design criteria; Construction materials; Retrofitting