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  • Bernard, E.; Goulet, R.
    Tsunami Research Opportunities, An Assessment and Comprehensive Guide.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 59 p.
    Keywords: ; Coasts; California; Forecasting; Local government; State government; Disasters; Floods; Instrumentation; Hazards; Tsunamis; Ocean waves; Warning systems; Hawaii; Earthquakes

  • Ishizuka, M.; Fu, K. S.; Yao, J. T. P.
    SPERIL I - Computer Based Structural Damage Assessment System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1981, 44 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-81-36
    Keywords: Structures; Fuzzy sets; Damage assessment; Probability theory; Ground motion; SPERIL computer program; Computer programs; Decision making; Earthquakes; Structural analysis

  • Sveinsson, B. I.; Mayes, R. L.; McNiven, H. D.
    Evaluation of Seismic Design Provisions for Masonry in the United States.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1981, 173 p.
    Keywords: Masonry; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Shear walls; Mechanical hysteresis; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Stress analysis; Building codes; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Brokken, S. T.; Bertero, V. V.
    Studies on Effects of Infills in Seismic Resistant R/C Construction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1981, 191 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-81/12
    Keywords: Masonry; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Structural design; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Building retrofit; Cyclic loads; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Stratta, J. L.; Escalante, L. E.; Krinitzsky, E. L.; Morelli, U.
    Earthquake in Campania-Basilicata, Italy, November 23, 1980.
    Earthquake Engineering Research Inst., Berkeley, CA.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 105 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CCS-CND-017
    Keywords: Italy; Damage; Casualties; Disasters; Basilicata (Italy); Social effect; Campania (Italy); Earthquakes

  • Kagawa, T.
    Seismic Soil-Pile-Structure Interaction, Pile Groups.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1981, 86 p.
    Keywords: Soil pile interactions; Earthquake resistant structures; Soils; Pile structures; Computer applications; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil dynamics; Pile foundations; Earthquakes; Lateral pressure

  • Savy, J. B.
    A Geophysical Model of Strong Motion for Large Ensemble Generation.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1981, 135 p.
    Identifying Number(s): R81-6
    Keywords: Sensitivity analysis; Seismic waves; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Monte Carlo method; Random walk; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • Chak, J. S.; McRae, C. M.; Arulanandan, K.; Bailey, A. D.
    Evaluation of Techniques for Predicting Soil Liquefaction and Verification of Field Techniques to Predict In situ Shear Wave Velocity.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1981, 76 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 78-22
    Keywords: Predictions; California; Soil tests; Earthquake engineering; San Andreas fault; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil properties; Seismic surveys; Penetration tests; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • Liu, W. K.
    Development of Finite Element Procedures for Fluid-Structure Interaction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1980, 236 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-80-06
    Keywords: Incompressible flow; Storage tanks; Numerical integration; Cylindrical shells; Finite element analysis; Reservoirs; Earthquake engineering; Theses; Fluid structure interactions; Dams; Earthquakes; Viscous flow

  • Earthquake Design Criteria for Water Supply and Wastewater Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 492 p.
    Keywords: Sewage treatment plants; Building codes; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Soils; Geological faults; Failure; Water supply; Planning; Earthquakes; Site surveys; Water pipelines; Displacement; Sewage treatment; Sewers; Design criteria; Waste water