King, S. A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
Regional Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis through Geographic Information Systems.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
June 1994,
194 p.
Keywords: Seismic hazards; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Geographic information systems; Case studies; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Site characterization; Soil structure interactions; Seismic effects; Seismicity; Computerized simulation; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Seismic waves
Bryner, S. L.
Meeting of the UJNR Panel on Fire Research and Safety (15th). Held in San Antonio, Texas on March 1-7, 2000. Volume 2.
November 2000,
202 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6588-V2
Keywords: ; Meeting; Fire tests; Models; Earthquakes; Urban areas; Building fires; Fire retardants; Fire safety; Metropolitan areas; Fire extinguishing agents
Stone, W. C.; Yokel, F. Y.; Celebi, M.; Hanks, T.; Leyendecker, E. V.
Engineering Aspects of the September 19, 1985 Mexico Earthquake.
May 1987,
224 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBS/BSS-165
Keywords: Mexico; Ground motion; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Foundations; Mexico City (Mexico)
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 (21st). Held in Tsukuba, Japan on May 16-19, 1989.
January 1990,
428 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-776
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Building codes; Dams; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Highway bridges; Earthquakes; Structural design; Coordinated research programs; Wind pressure; Design standards; Dynamic loads; International cooperation
Chung, R. M.; Jason, N. H.; Mohraz, B.; Mowrer, F. W.; Walton, W. D.
Post-Earthquake Fire and Lifelines Workshop. Held in Long Beach, California on January 30-31, 1995. Proceedings.
August 1995,
58 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-889
Keywords: ; Damage assessment; Seismic design; Fire damage; Fire fighting; Water supply; Fire research; Liquid fuels; Earthquake damage; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Electric power; Fire suppression; Public utilities; Meetings; Fire hazards; Emergency planning; Fire alarm systems; Fires; Transportation sector; Highways; Fire protection; Sprinkler systems; Natural gas; Telecommunication
Cattaneo, L.; Harris, J. R.; Reinhold, T. A.; Simiu, E.; Yancey, C. W. C.
Wind, Earthquake, Snow, and Hail Loads on Solar Collectors.
Department of Energy, Washington, DC.,
January 1981,
97 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-81-2199
Keywords: Wind (Meteorology); Field tests; Performance evaluation; Snow; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes; Structural engineering; Snowfall; Solar collectors; Hail; Flat plate collectors
Taylor, C. E.; Chang, S. E.; Eguchi, R. T.
Updating Real-Time Earthquake Loss Estimates: Methods, Problems and Insights.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program.,
December 17, 2001,
72 p.
Keywords: Lessons learned; Sampling; Loss estimation methods; Northridge (California); Earthquakes; Updationg loss estimates; Statistical procedures; Losses; Bayesian methods; Research needs; Stratification; Estimation methods; Standard errors
Conference on Disaster Preparedness: The Place of Earthquake Education in Our Schools. Held on July 9-11, 1989. Preliminary Proceedings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
June 23, 1989,
41 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-P017
Keywords: Education; Meetings; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Elementary education; Schools; Safety; Plate tectonics; Disaster planning; Seismology
Ross, K. E. K.
NCEER (National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research) Bibliography of Earthquake Education Materials.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
June 1, 1989,
78 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-R010
Keywords: Education; Tsunamis; Primary education; Earthquakes; Schools; Curriculum development; Bibliographies; Plate tectonics; Safety; Secondary education; Volcanoes
Agbabian, M. S.; Adham, S. A.; Masri, S. F.; Avanessian, V.; Traina, I.
U.S.-Japan Coordinated Program for Masonry Building Research: Out-of-Plane Dynamic Testing of Concrete Masonry Walls. Volume 1. Final Report.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
July 1989,
121 p.
Keywords: ; Response; Seismic detection; Building codes; Dynamic tests; Masonry; Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Walls; Design criteria; Construction; Mathematical models; Motion