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• Fishman, K. L.; Richards, R.
  Seismic Analysis and Design of Bridge Abutments Considering Sliding and Rotation.
  Federal Highway Administration, Albany, NY. New York Div., September 15, 1997, 100 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-97-0009
  Keywords: Seismic design; Rotation; Deformation; Equations of motion; Displacement; Soil-structure interactions; Tilting; Translational motion; Load bearing capacity; Computerized simulation; Shaking table tests; Algorithms; Retaining walls; Sliding; Bridge decks; Highway bridges; Bridge design; Bridge abutments; Failure mode analysis; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic structural analysis

• Yancey, C. W.; Cheok, G. S.; Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.
  Summary of the Structural Performance of Single-Family, Wood-Frame Housing.
  September 1998, 176 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6224
  Keywords: Damage assessment; Wind effects; Hurricanes; Structural failure; Storm damage; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Dynamic response; Structural damage; Failure mode analysis; Design analysis; Residential buildings; Wood frame construction; Seismic effects; Houses; Dynamic structural analysis

• 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 (30th). Held in Gaithersburg, Maryland on May 12-15, 1998.
  August 1998, 636 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-931
  Keywords: Highway engineering; Bridges; Dynamic loads; Research programs; Wind engineering; Tsunamis; Dams; Coastal areas; Storm surges; Lifelines; Structural vibration; Retrofitting; Repairing; Meetings; Building codes; Japan; Seismic effects; Design criteria; Structural engineering; Wind effects; Wind pressure; Geotechnical engineering; Earthquake resistance; United States; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Foundations (Structures); Data analysis; Dynamic structural analysis

• Poland, C. D.; Heintz, J. A.; Hom, D.; Iida, L.; Chung, R.
  Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1994 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
  National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; Interagency Committee on Seismic Safety in Construction., August 1998, 190 p.
  Keywords: Structural engineering; Seismic design; Provisions; Construction materials; Earthquake resistance structures; Structural design; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Federal buildings; Comparison; National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program; NEHRP (National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program); Building codes; Design criteria; Dynamic structural analysis

• Schiff, A.
  Guide to Improved Earthquake Performance of Electric Power Systems.
  National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., September 1998, 328 p.
  Keywords: ; Vulnerability; Control systems; Seismic design; Communication sysltems; Electric utilities; Facilities management; Electric power plants; Earthquake engineering; Electric power distribution; Operation and maintenance; Design analysis; Electric power production; Electric power generation; Substations; Seismic effects; Electric power systems; Dynamic structural analysis

• Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Riley, M. A.
  Linear Static and Dynamic Procedures for Structures with Velocity-Dependent Supplemental Dampers.
  May 1999, 60 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6329
  Keywords: Seismic effects; Structural vibration; Earthquake resistance; Performance evaluation; Degrees of freedom; Structural response; Energy dissipation; Static response; Vibration damping; Design analysis; Passive systems; Dampers; Building codes; Linearity; Dynamic structural analysis

• 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: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Government buildings; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Design standards; National government; Foundations; Building codes; 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: Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Damage; Vibration; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Stiffness; Elastic properties; Ductility; Plastic deformation; Dynamic structural analysis

• Bertero, V. V.; Borcherdt, R.; Clark, P. W.; Dreger, D.; Filippou, F.; Foutch, D.; Gee, L.; Higashino, M.; Kono, S.; Lu, L. W.
  Seismological and Engineering Aspects of the 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu (Kobe) Earthquake.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 1995, 268 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/10
  Keywords: Reinforced concrete; Seismic waves; Steel structures; Geodetics; Liquefaction; Soil-structure interactions; Kobe (Japan); Rock mechanics; Damage assessment; Tectonics; Hyogokehn-Nanbu Earthquake; Soil mechanics; Structural vibration; Earthquake damage; Wooden structures; Highway bridges; Seismic effects; Geotechnical engineering; Honshu; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis

• EERC-CUREe Symposium in Honor of Vitelmo V. Bertero. Held in Berkeley, California on January 31-February 1, 1997.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; American Inst. of Steel Construction, Chicago, IL.; Degenkolb Engineers, San Francisco, CA.; Fluor Daniel, Inc., Irvine, CA., February 1997, 286 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-97/05
  Keywords: ; Structural engineering; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Structural vibration; Steel structures; Tensile properties; Earthquare engineering; Earthquake resistance structures; Reinforcing steels; Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Frame structures; Meetings; Seismic effects; Dynamic structural analysis