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  • 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

  • Bhatti, M. A.; Pister, K. S.; Polak, E.
    Optimal Design of an Earthquake Isolation System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1978, 120 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-78/22
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Energy absorption; Mechanical hysteresis; Mathematical models; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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.; Zsutty, T. C.; Krawinkler, H.; Mortgat, C. P.; Kiremidjian, A.
    A Study of Seismic Risk for Nicaragua. Part II. Summary.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1975, 54 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 12B
    Keywords: ; Predictions; Nicaragua; Seismology; Geological surveys; Structural design; Risk; Buildings; Land use zoning; Geological faults

  • Otani, S.; Sozen, M. A.
    Simulated Earthquake Tests of R/C Frames.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1976, 31 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Frames; Structural design; Dynamic response; Dynamic tests; Earthquake engineering; Simulation; Linear systems; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Vagliente, V. N.
    Forecasting the Risk Inherent in Earthquake Resistant Design.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1973, 240 p.
    Identifying Number(s): TR-174
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Benefit cost analysis; High rise buildings; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Mobile homes; Structural design; Fortran 5 programming language; Earthquake engineering; Risk; Hazards; Theses; Computer programs; Fortran; Design criteria; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Sehayek, S.
    Effect of Ductility on Response Spectra for Elasto-Plastic Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 1976, 96 p.
    Identifying Number(s): R76-42
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Structural design; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Elastic properties; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Shah, H. C.; Zsutty, T. C.; Krawinkler, H.; Mortgat, C. P.; Kiremidjian, A.
    A Study of Seismic Risk for Nicaragua. Part II. Commentary.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1976, 270 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 12A
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Predictions; Nicaragua; Urban planning; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Structural design; Land use zoning; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic response; Earthquakes

  • Microzonation for Safer Construction, Research and Application. Proceedings of International Conference (2nd), Held at San Francisco, California on November 26-December 1, 1978. Volume I.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., December 1978, 632 p.
    Keywords: Geophysics; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic risk; Seismology; Geological surveys; Seismic zoning; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil dynamics; Soil structure interactions; Microzonation; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • Structural Engineers Association of California, 1976. Proceedings of the Annual Convention (45th) Held at Yosemite on September 30-October 2, 1976.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1976, 141 p.
    Keywords: Structural engineering; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Insurance; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Engineering education; Meetings; Engineering societies; Construction management; Concrete construction