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• Reinhorn, A. M.; Madan, A.; Valles, R. E.; Reichmann, Y.; Mander, J. B.
  Modeling of Masonry Infill Panels for Structural Analysis.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 8, 1995, 86 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0018
  Keywords: ; Nonlinear analysis; Seismic waves; Hysteresis; Structural members; Mathematical models; Cyclic loads; Seismic loads; Structural vibration; Static loads; Earthquake damage; Concrete structures; Stiffness; Seismic effects; Cracking (Fracturing); Dynamic response; Ground motion; Mechanical properties; Dynamic structural analysis

• Cheng, F. Y.; Lou, K.; Sheng, L. H.
  Collapse Studies of Mission-Gothic Undercrossing and Bull Creek Canyon Channel Bridge during the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., August 1996, 137 p.
  Identifying Number(s): CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDY-96-6
  Keywords: Columns (Supports); Bending; Displacement; Structural members; Nonlinearity; Damage assessment; Failure analysis; Dynamic strucutral analysis; Reinforced concretes; Ductility; Flared columns; Finite element method; Soil-strucutre interactions; Earthquake damage; Highway bridges; Seismic effects; Cracking (Fracturing); Collapse; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Northridge Earthquake

• Cheng, F. Y.; Suthiwong, S.
  Active Control for Seismic-Resistant Structures on Embedded Foundation in Layered Half-Space.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., August 1996, 297 p.
  Identifying Number(s): STRUCTURAL SER-96-2
  Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Algorithms; Mathematical models; Coefficients; Structural design; Dynamic response; Degrees of freedom; Foundations (Structures); Active control; Closed loop systems; Vibration damping; Earthquake engineering; Stiffness; Soil-structure interactions; Excavation; Half spaces; Dynamic structural analysis

• Costley, A. C.; Abrams, D. P.
  Dynamic Response of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings with Flexible Diaphragms.
  National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., October 10, 1996, 326 p.
  Keywords: Seismic design; Framed structures; Flexibility; Displacement; Soil-structure interactions; Damage assessment; Shear walls; Nonlinear systems; Masonry; Structural vibration; Structural failure; Retrofitting; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Seismic effects; Vibration tests; Model tests; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Nonlinear dynamics; Diaphragms (Mechanics); Dynamic structural analysis

• Singhal, A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
  Method for Earthquake Motion-Damage Relationships with Application to Reinforced Concrete Frames.
  National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., September 10, 1997, 256 p.
  Keywords: ; Reinforced concrete; Sensitivity analysis; Gaussian processes; Soil-structure interactions; Fragility; Damage assessment; Bayes theorem; Mathematical models; Autoregressive processes; Probability; Structural failure; Earthquake damage; Concrete structures; Monte Carlo method; Seismic effects; Structural components; Frames; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering

• Seleemah, A. A.; Constantinou, M. C.
  Investigation of Seismic Response of Buildings with Linear and Nonlinear Fluid Viscous Dampers.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., May 21, 1997, 314 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-97-0004
  Keywords: Linear systems; Fluid damping devices; Time series analysis; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Earthquake resistance; Fluid-structure interactions; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Shaking table tests; Viscous dampers; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis

• Goel, R. K.; Chopra, A. K.
  Vibration Properties of Buildings Determined from Recorded Earthquake Motions.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., December 1997, 286 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-97/14
  Keywords: Building codes; Seismic design; Shear walls; Structural vibration; Framed structures; Moments; Seismic waves; Rayleigh equations; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Transverse waves; Soil-structure interactions; Longitudinal waves; Seismic effects; Torsional vibration; Dynamic structural analysis

• Scheller, J.; Constantinou, M. C.
  Response History Analysis of Structures with Seismic Isolation and Energy Dissipation Systems: Verification Examples for Program SAP2000.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., February 22, 1999, 132 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0002
  Keywords: Friction pendulum systems; Earthquake resistance; Storage tanks; Fluid-structure interactions; Mathematical models; Verification; Dynamic response; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Viscous fluids; Vibration damping; Displacement; Vibration isolators; Structural response; Nonlinear systems; Linear systems

• Lew, H. S.
  Performance of Structures during the Loma Prieta Earthquake of October 17, 1989.
  Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1990, 212 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-778
  Keywords: ; Collapse; Earthquake resistant structures; Failure; Dynamic structure analysis; Dynamic response; Buildings; Design standards; Highway bridges; Foundations; Building codes; Fire protection

• Raufaste, N. J.
  Earthquake Resistant Construction Using Base Isolation: Earthquake Protection in Buildings through Base Isolation. Volume 1.
  April 1992, 162 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-832-VOL-1
  Keywords: Seismic waves; Guidelines; Structural members; Performance evaluation; Vibration damping; Foundations; Vibration isolators; Effectiveness; Case histories; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Foreign technology; Buildings; Shock resistance; Japan; Design criteria; Translations; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering