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Yang, T. Y.; Kapania, R. K.
A Set of Shell Finite Elements for Dynamic Analysis of Cooling Towers.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 10, 1982, 71 p.
Keywords: ; Dynamic loads; Wind pressure; Cooling towers; Mathematical models; Shells (Structural forms); Finite element analysis; Resonant frequency; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysisMoayyad, P.; Mohraz, B.
A Study of Power Spectral Density of Earthquake Accelerograms.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1982, 312 p.
Keywords: Power spectral density; Random processes; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Spectral energy distribution; Seismic epicenter; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Random vibration; Power spectra; Accelerometers; EarthquakesRossi, P. H.; Wright, J. D.; Weber-Burdin, E.; Pereira, J.
Acts of God, Acts of Man, Victimization by Natural Hazards in the United States.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 293 p.
Keywords: Hurricanes; Damage; United States; Disasters; Tornadoes; Disaster relief; Hazards; Floods; Fires; Property damage; Surveys; Losses; EarthquakesScholl, R. E.
EERI Delegation to the People's Republic of China (September to October 6, 1980). An Earthquake Information Exchange in Earthquake Engineering and Practice.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 131 p.
Keywords: Masonry; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Research projects; China; Foreign technology; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; EarthquakesEbel, J. E.; Helmberger, D. V.
P-Wave Complexity and Fault Asperities: The Borrego Mountain, California, Earthquake of 1968.
Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Bolling AFB, DC., November 13, 1980, 27 p.
Keywords: Fault asperities; Seismic waves; Time domain; P waves; Reprints; Teleseismic waves; Modeling; Earthquakes; Synthetic seismogramsUmehara, H.; Jirsa, J. O.
Shear Strength and Deterioration of Short Reinforced Concrete Columns under Cyclic Deformations.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1982, 278 p.
Identifying Number(s): PMFSEL-82-3
Keywords: Stress strain diagrams; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Columns (Supports); Mathematical models; Computer applications; Earthquake engineering; Shear strength; Cyclic loads; Deflection; EarthquakesOkrent, D.
Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1982, 173 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8240
Keywords: Forecasting; State government; Risk; Legal aspects; Hazards; Safety; Government policies; Management; Local government; EarthquakesBordas, W.
Problems of State and Local Risk Management: An Overview (Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments).
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 30 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8246
Keywords: Forecasting; State government; Risk; Legal aspects; Hazards; Safety; Government policies; Management; Local government; EarthquakesOkrent, D.
Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 17 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8241
Keywords: Water quality; California; State government; Risk; Hazards; Public buildings; Government policies; Los Angeles (California); Local government; Earthquakes; Water pollutionArnold, C.; Durkin, M.; Eisner, R.; Whitaker, D.
Imperial County Services Building: Occupant Behavior and Operational Consequences as a Result of the 1979 Imperial Valley Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1982, 67 p.
Keywords: California; Disasters; El Centro (California); Human behavior; Surveys; Relocation; Earthquakes