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  • Petak, W. J.; Atkisson, A. A.; Gleye, P. H.
    Natural Hazards: A Public Policy Assessment.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1978, 541 p.
    Keywords: Floods; Wind (Meteorology); Hazards; Tsunamis; Risk assessment; Risk; Rivers; Damage; Government policy; Earthquakes; Storm surges; Landslides; Hurricanes; Tornadoes; Expansion; Cost analysis; Disasters; Soil water

  • Aziz, T. S.
    Inelastic Dynamic Analysis of Building Frames.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., August 1976, 230 p.
    Identifying Number(s): R76-37
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Theses; Mechanical hysteresis; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Nonlinear analysis; Dynamic loads; Framed structures; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Kunreuther, H.; Lepore, J.; Miller, L.; Vinso, J.; Wilson, J.
    An Interactive Modeling System for Disaster Policy Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., cJanuary 1978, 153 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MONOGRAPH-26
    Keywords: ; Documentation; Hazards; Sampling; Damage assessment; Economic impacts; Abatement; Earthquakes; Government policies; Data processing; Businesses; Computerized simulation; Insurance; Households; Materials recovery; Planning; Disasters; Floods

  • Estill, R. E.; Odegard, M. E.
    Velocity Structure of the Southeastern Hawaiian Ridge Determined by Tau Inversion.
    December 18, 1978, 6 p.
    Identifying Number(s): HIG-940
    Keywords: Earthquakes; Hawaii; Tau Inversion; Acoustic velocity; Earth models; Reprints; Hawaiian Ridge; Seismic waves

  • Forzani, B.; Popov, E. P.; Bertero, V. V.
    Hysteretic Behavior of Lightweight Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Subassemblages.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1979, 110 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-79/01
    Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Earthquakes; Lightweight aggregate concretes; Reinforced concrete; Concrete construction; Columns (Supports); Construction joints; Cyclic loads; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Najita, K.
    An Engineering Feasibility Study of an Ionospheric Technique to Improve Tsunami Warning Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 30, 1976, 210 p.
    Keywords: Ray tracing; Tsunamis; Elastic waves; Computer programs; Earthquakes; Doppler effect; Infrasonic radiation; Fortran; Warning systems; Fortran 4 programming language; Ionosphere; Ionospheric disturbance; Rayleigh waves

  • Recent Research Reports, Entries 747-843, June 1979.
    June 1979, 91 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NSF/RA-790082
    Keywords: Handicapped persons; Technological intelligence; Abstracts; Research; Documents; Scientific research; Document announcement; Regulations; Earthquakes; Government policies; Weather modification; Bibliographies; Ecology; Geophysics; Social services; Environmental impacts; Urban planning; Local government; State government; Engineering; Energy methods; Technology assessment

  • Yanev, P. I.; Blume, J. A.; Arnold, C.; Brade, A. G.; Cooper, J. D.
    Miyagi-Ken-Oki, Japan Earthquake, June 12, 1978, Reconnaissance Report.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., December 1978, 170 p.
    Keywords: Sendai (Japan); Ground motion; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismographs; Earthquakes; Landslides; Miyagi-Ken-Oki earthquake; Earth movements; Liquefaction (Soils); Japan; Seismology; Structural analysis; Disasters

  • Whitman, R. V.
    Contributions to the Fifth World Conference on Earthquake Engineering to be Held June 25-29, 1973 in Rome, Italy.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1973, 78 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-360', 'P73-1']
    Keywords: Seismic risk; Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Linear systems; Nonlinear systems; Seismic waves

  • Hidalgo, P. A.; Mayes, R. L.; McNiven, H. D.; Clough, R. W.
    Cyclic Loading Tests of Masonry Single Piers. Volume 3. Height to Width Ratio of 0.5.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1979, 154 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-79/12
    Keywords: Shear tests; Buildings; Supports; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Masonry; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Piers; Cyclic loads; Dynamic structural analysis