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  • Ackroyd, M.
    Scenarios of Buildings in Given Earthquake Damage States, Revision 1. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., February 6, 1973, 20 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-29
    Keywords: Damage assessment; California; Scenarios; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Destruction; Accidents; Los Angeles (California); Injuries; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Reed, J. W.; Whitman, R. V.
    San Fernando Earthquake Damage Statistics.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., August 1972, 33 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-13
    Keywords: Probability theory; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; California; San Fernando earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Statistical data; Earthquakes

  • Margerum, T.
    Earthquake Hazards and Local Government Liability.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1, 1979, 47 p.
    Keywords: Warning systems; Liability law; California; Forecasting; Liabilities; Tort law; Disasters; Real property; Hazards; Safety; Property damage; Government policies; Damages; Legislation; Local government; Statutes; Injuries; Earthquakes

  • Porcella, R. L.
    Seismic Engineering Program Report, January - April 1979.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., April 1979, 27 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CIRC-818-A
    Keywords: Yugoslavia; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; California; Earth movements; Alaska; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Data processing; Seismic surveys; New Zealand; Seismographs; Accelerometers; Seismology stations; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Hartzell, S.; Brune, J. N.
    The Horse Canyon Earthquake of August 2, 1975-Two Stage Stress Release Process in a Strike-Slip Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1979, 31 p.
    Keywords: Horse Canyon Earthquake; Surface waves; Seismic waves; California; Geologic structures; Seismic epicenter; Earthquake engineering; Secondary waves; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • Campbell, K. W.; Chieruzzi, R.; Duke, C. M.; Lew, M.
    Correlations of Seismic Velocity with Depth in Southern California.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., October 1979, 52 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7965
    Keywords: Poisson ratio; Seismic waves; California; Soil classification; Rock properties; Earthquake engineering; Secondary waves; Seismic surveys; Earthquakes

  • Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.; Kiecolt, J.
    Earthquake Threat: The Human Response in Southern California.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., cJanuary 1979, 159 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Statistical analysis; Uplifts; Human factors; Awareness; Hazards; Earthquakes; Anxiety; Geological faults; California; Forecasting; Threat evaluation; Los Angeles County (California); Warning systems; Local government; Southern California Uplift; Communities; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Surveys; Fear

  • chopra, A. K.; Chakrabarti, P.; Gupta, S.
    Earthquake Response of Concrete Gravity Dams Including Hydrodynamic and Foundation Interaction Effects.
    January 1980, 202 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-80/01
    Keywords: Water; Concrete; California; Gravity dams; Pine Flat Dam; Reservoirs; Foundations (Structures); Ground motion; Frequency; Response; Dams; Hydrodynamics; Interactions; Earthquakes

  • Oliveira, C. S.
    Seismic Risk Studies for San Francisco and for the Greater San Francisco Bay Area.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1978, 138 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-78/16
    Keywords: Probability distribution functions; California; Mathematical models; Seismic risk; Dynamic structural response; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Urban areas; San Francisco (California); Earthquakes

  • Bond, W. E.; Dobry, R.; O'Rourke, M. J.
    A Study of the Engineering Characteristics of the 1971 San Fernando Earthquake Records Using Time Domain Techniques.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1980, 182 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-80-1
    Keywords: Seismic waves; California; San Fernando earthquake (1971); Mathematical models; Time measurement; Earthquake engineering; Secondary waves; Rayleigh waves; Earthquakes