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  • Are You Ready. Your Guide to Disaster Preparedness.
    September 1990, 102 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-H-34
    Keywords: ; Emergency preparedness; Emergency planning; Hurricanes; Disasters; Floods; Tornadoes; Fires; Nuclear power plants; Disaster planning; Storms; Tsunamis; Hazardous materials; Shelters; 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

  • Marshall, R. D.; Yokel, F. Y.
    Recommended Performance-Based Criteria for the Design of Manufactured Home Foundation Systems to Resist Wind and Seismic Loads.
    Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC. Office of Research Evaluation and Monitoring., August 1995, 86 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5664
    Keywords: Structural vibrations; Wind effects; Soils; Prefabricated buildings; Hurricanes; Wind loads; Anchors (Structural); Wind engineering; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Foundations (Structures); Performance evaluation; Soil structure interactions; Seismic effects; Design criteria; Building codes

  • Yancey, C. W.; Cheok, G. S.; Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.
    Summary of the Structural Performance of Single-Family, Wood-Frame Housing.
    September 1998, 176 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6224
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Wind effects; Hurricanes; Structural failure; Storm damage; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Dynamic response; Structural damage; Failure mode analysis; Design analysis; Residential buildings; Wood frame construction; Seismic effects; Houses; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Adams, B. J.; Womble, J. A.; Mio, M. Z.; Turner, J. B.; Mehta, K. C.; Ghosh, S.
    Collection of Satellite-References Building Damage Information in the Aftermath of Hurricane Charley.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Colorado Univ. at Boulder. Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., January 2005, 20 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Port Charlotte (Florida); Hurricanes; Punta Gorda (Florida); Remote sensing; Florida; Aerial photographs; Hurricane Charley

  • O'Connor, J. S.
    Engineering and Organizational Issues Before, During and After Hurricane Katrina: Damage to Bridges from Wind, Storm Surge and Debris in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina. Volume 5: Bridges.
    Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., November 16, 2008, 158 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-SP05
    Keywords: Louisiana; Hurricanes; Lessons learned; Bridges (Structures); Inspections; Alabama; Moveable bridges; Storm surges; Organizational issues; Aerial surveys; Mississippi; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER); Engineered infrastructures; Hurricane Katrina; Damage assessments; Tunnels; Engineering issues; Wind damage; Wave forces