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  • Wiggins, J. H.
    Economic Consequences of the Hinsdale, Illinois Bell Fire of May 8, 1988.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., September 5, 1989, 40 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Fire losses; Damage; Disasters; Fires; Economic impact; Telephone systems; Earthquakes

  • O'Rourke, T. D.; Stewart, H. E.; Blackburn, F. T.; Dickerman, T. S.
    Geotechnical and Lifeline Aspects of the October 17, 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake in San Francisco.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. Dept. of Structural Engineering., January 1990, 68 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-90-0001
    Keywords: San Francisco Earthquake; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Water supply; Damage; California; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Fire fighting; Urban areas; Water pipelines; Liquefaction (Soils); Comparison; Underground structures

  • Rodriguez-Gomez, S.; Chung, Y. S.; Meyer, C.
    SARCF-II User's Guide Seismic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Frames.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 30, 1990, 96 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-90-0027
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Framed structures; Damage; Beams (Supports); Columns (Supports); SARCF-II computer program; Computer applications; Hysteresis; User manuals (Computer programs); Design criteria; Structural analysis

  • Earthquake Engineering Research at Berkeley, 1988.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1988, 203 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/17
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Damage; Pitch; Damping; Mathematical models; Hazards; Ductility; Soil structure; Earthquake resistant structures; Buildings; Meetings; Structural steels; Design criteria; Seiders; Friction; Gravity dams; Dynamic response; Elastic properties; Hi-rise buildings; Interactions; Earthquakes

  • Conte, J. P.; Pister, K. S.; Mahin, S. A.
    Influence of the Earthquake Ground Motion Process and Structural Properties on Response Characteristics of Simple Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1990, 362 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/09
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Seismic waves; Damage; Elasticity; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Reinforcing steels; Structural design; Variability; Safety; Monte Carlo Method; Response; Reliability; Stochastic processes; Earthquakes

  • Shome, N.; Cornell, C. A.
    Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis of Nonlinear Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., March 1999, 332 p.
    Identifying Number(s): RMS-35
    Keywords: Seismic design; Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis (PSDA); Damage; Nonlinear-static analysis; Lateral pressure; Ground motion; Pushover analysis; Nonlinear systems; Multi-degree-of-freedom structures; MDOF structures; Lateral force; Earthquakes; Structural analysis

  • Evaluation of Earthquake Damaged Concrete and Masonry Wall Buildings. Basic Procedures Manual.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., January 1998, 270 p.
    Keywords: ; Masonry; Procedures manual; Evaluation; Damage; Walls; Concrete blocks; Buildings; Stability; Safety; Earthquakes

  • Riley, M. A.; Sadek, F.
    Experimental Testing of Roof to Wall Connections in Wood Frame Houses.
    April 2003, 82 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6938
    Keywords: ; Hurricanes; Damage; Construction materials; Wind; Environmental testing; Houses; Climate; Dynamic tests; Hazards; Residential buildings; Seismic loads; Natural disasters; Wooden structures; Structural analysis; Roofs; Joints; Walls; Earthquakes

  • DiPasquale, E.; Cakmak, A. S.
    Relation between Local and Global Damage Indices.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 15, 1989, 82 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Damage; Vibration; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Stiffness; Elastic properties; Ductility; Plastic deformation; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Mehrain, M.
    Reconnaissance Report on the Northern Iran Earthquake of June 21, 1990.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 4, 1990, 50 p.
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Earthquake resistance; Damage; Earth movements; Construction materials; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Iran; Dams; Earthquakes; Structural analysis