Singh, M. P.; Ghafory-Ashtiany, M.
Maximum Response of Nonproportionally and Proportionally Damped Structural Systems Under Multicomponent Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
March 1983,
80 p.
Identifying Number(s): VPI-E-83-13
Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Structural design; Vibration damping; Equations of motion; Excitation; Spectral density distribution
Yang, M. S.
Seismic Behavior of an Eccentrically X-Braced Steel Structure.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
September 1982,
263 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-82/14
Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Computer applications; Steel construction; DRAIN-2D computer program; Framed structures; Bracing; Dynamic structural analysis
Yim, C. S.; Chopra, A. K.
Effects of Transient Foundation Uplift on Earthquake Response of Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
June 1983,
137 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-83/09
Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Foundations; Soil structure interactions; Soil properties; Uplift pressure; Mathematical models
Hjelmstad, K. D.; Popov, E. P.
Seismic Behavior of Active Beam Links in Eccentrically Braced Frames.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
July 1983,
178 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-83/15
Keywords: Dynamic response; Braces; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Earthquakes; Lateral pressure; Framed structures; Buckling; Dynamic structural analysis
Anderson, J. G.; Brune, J. N.
Special Studies Related to the Imperial Valley Earthquake of October 15, 1979.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
August 30, 1982,
252 p.
Keywords: Ground motion; Imperial Valley (California); Earthquake engineering; Data acquisition; Earthquakes; California; Geological faults; Seismic waves
Hanson, R. D.
US/Japan Cooperative Research Program in Earthquake Engineering on Repair and Retrofit of Structures. Proceedings of the Third Seminar Held at San Francisco, California on May 13-15, 1982.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
May 1982,
373 p.
Keywords: Foreign technology; Rebuilding; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Retrofit; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Structural design; Damage assessment; Reinforced concrete; Restoration; Structures; Construction joints
Owen, G. N.; Egbuonye, I. O.; Kustu, O.; Scholl, R. E.
Vibration Testing of an Epoxy-Repaired Reinforced Concrete Test Structure.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Department of Energy, Washington, DC.,
March 1983,
100 p.
Identifying Number(s): JAB-10145-3
Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Vibration; Epoxy reinforcement; Reinforced concrete; Epoxy compounds; Stiffness methods; Dynamic structural analysis
Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 7, Number 6, July 1983.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
July 1983,
15 p.
Keywords: Storms; Hazards; Coastal zone management; Earthquakes; Flood forecasting; Management; Warning systems; NOAA; Coasts; Disasters; Weather forecasting
Palm, R. I.; Hodgson, M. E.
Natural Hazards in Puerto Rico: Attitudes, Experience, and Behavior of Homeowners. Program on Environment and Behavior.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
cJanuary 1993,
166 p.
Identifying Number(s): ISBN-1-877943-09-6
Keywords: ; Floods; Risk assessment; Public policy; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Human behavior; Emergency planning; Surveys; Puerto Rico; Perception; Public opinion; Comparative evaluations; Attitudes; Hurricanes; State planning; Insurance; California; Mitigation; Disasters; Local planning
Recommended Post-Earthquake Evaluation and Repair Criteria for Welded Steel Moment-Frame Buildings: Program to Reduce the Earthquake Hazards of Steel Moment-Frame Structures.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
July 2000,
202 p.
Keywords: Damage assessment; Repair; Policy Guide to Steel Moment-Frame Construction (FEMA-354); Documents; Structures; Costs; Earthquake damage; Regulations; Steel structures; Quality control; Quality assurance; Earthquakes; Economics; FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency); Welded joints; Structural design criteria; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; State of the art; Evaluation and assessments; Seismic effects; Safety; Recommendations