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  • Shultz, A. E.
    NIST Research Program on the Seismic Resistance of Partially-Grouted Masonry Shear Walls.
    June 1994, 116 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5481
    Keywords: ; Masonry; Seismic design; Walls; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Shear stress; Cyclic loads; Tests

  • Youssef, N. F. G.; Bonowitz, D.; Gross, J. L.
    Survey of Steel Moment-Resisting Frame Buildings Affected by the 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    April 1995, 186 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5625
    Keywords: Cracking (Fracturing); Damage assessment; Moments; Steel structures; Construction joints; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Buildings; Frame structures; Surveys; Los Angeles (California); Seismic effects; Structural members; Northridge Earthquake; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Literature Review on Seismic Performance of Building Cladding Systems.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., February 1995, 186 p.
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Soil-structure interactions; Seismic isolation; Structural members; Steels; Literature surveys; Buildings; Cladding; Building codes; Seismic effects; Structural analysis; Earthquake resistance; Precast concrete; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Structural response; Construction

  • Andrus, R. D.; Chung, R. M.
    Ground Improvement Techniques for Liquefaction Remediation Near Existing Lifelines.
    October 1995, 94 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5714
    Keywords: Drainage; Bridges (Structures); Mixing; Deformation; Earth movements; Liquefaction; Soil dynamics; Displacement; Soil structure interactions; Dams; Grouting; Cost estimates; Soil stabilization; Conduits; Soil mechanics; Storage tanks; Buildings; Seismic effects; Earthquake resistance; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Ground subsidence; Pipelines; Lifeline systems

  • Cheok, G. S.; Stone, W. C.; Nakaki, S. D.
    Simplified Design Procedure for Hybrid Precast Concrete Connections.
    Concrete Research Council, Detroit, MI., February 1996, 98 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5765
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Precast concrete; Construction joints; Dynamic response; Buildings; Design criteria

  • Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Taylor, A. W.; Chung, R. M.
    Method of Estimating the Parameters of Tuned Mass Dampers for Seismic Applications.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD. Structures Div., April 1996, 48 p.
    Keywords: Seismic loads; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Tuning; Dynamic response; Buildings; Structural response; Energy dissipation; Degrees of freedom; Vibration damping; Earthquake engineering; Passive systems; Dampers; Loads (Forces); Seismic effects; Passive control

  • Chung, R.
    January 17, 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu (Kobe) Earthquake. Performance of Structures, Lifelines and Fire Protection Systems. Executive Summary and Paper.
    July 1996, 574 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-901
    Keywords: Bridges; Reinforced concrete; Communication links; Electric power; Sewer systems; Steel structures; Wood structures; Public utilities; Hyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake; Dynamic structural analysis; Liquefaction; Soil-structure interactions; Kobe (Japan); Harbors; Damage assessment; Lifelines; Hokkaido Island; Airports; Highways; Sewage treatment plants; Transportation sector; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Fires; Seismic effects; Water treatment plants; Earthquake engineering; Subways; Pipelines; Gas utilities

  • Schiff, A. J.
    Northridge Earthquake: Lifeline Performance and Post-Earthquake Response.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., April 1997, 346 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MONO-8
    Keywords: Liquid fuels; Water systems; Bridges (Structures); Sewer systems; Public utilities; Dynamic structural analysis; Ports (Facilities); Soil-structure interactions; Communication systems; Operating systems; Fire departments; Harbors; Damage assessment; Design analysis; Airports; Highways; Transportation sector; Hospitals; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Seismic effects; Waste water; Emergency response; Electric power distribution; Northridge earthquake; Pipelines; Gas utilities

  • Bradley, G. L.; Taylor, A. W.; Chang, P. C.
    Ultimate Capacity Testing of Laminated Elastomeric Base Isolation Bearings under Axial Loading.
    March 1997, 56 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6002
    Keywords: ; Elastomers; Seismic design; Compression tests; Standards; Research; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Bearings

  • Beall, K. A.
    Meeting of the UJNR Panel on Fire Research and Safety (13th). Held in Gaithersburg, Maryland on March 13-20, 1996. Volume 1.
    June 1997, 496 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6030-V1
    Keywords: Safety engineering; Toxicity; Risk assessment; Research management; Crude oil; US NIST; Hazards; Building fires; Earthquakes; Gaithersburg (Maryland); Buildings; Meetings; Japan; Fire safety; United States; Fire hazards; Building materials; Smoke; Toxicology; Carbon monoxide