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Whitman, R. V.
Risk-Based Seismic Design Criteria for Lifelines, Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., November 1973, 34 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-37
Keywords: Buildings; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Structural design; Benefit cost analysis; Decision theory; Seismic riskSchumacker, B.; Whitman, R. V.
Models of Threshold Exceedance and Loss Computations of Non-Homogeneous, Spatially Distributed Facilities. Seismic Design Decision Analysis Report No. 30.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1977, 125 p.
Identifying Number(s): R77-9
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Risk; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Risk analysis; Seismic design; Death; Massachusetts; Mathematical models; Cost analysis; Seismic riskAtkisson, A. A.; Petak, W. J.; Alesch, D. J.; Kraft, M. E.; Littig, D. M.
Natural Hazards and Public Policy: Recommendations for Public Policies to Mitigate the Effects of Natural Hazard Exposures in the United States.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Policy Research and Analysis., December 1978, 181 p.
Identifying Number(s): UWGB/PPPA-78-2
Keywords: Damage; Risk; Risk assessment; Local government; Earthquakes; State government; Government policies; Benefit cost analysis; Disasters; FloodsVeneziano, D.
Probabilistic and Statistical Models for Seismic Risk Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., July 1975, 156 p.
Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R75-34
Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Seismic design decision analysis; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Earth movements; Nuclear power plants; Massachusetts; Seismic riskPrevost, J. H.
DYNA1D: A Computer Program for Nonlinear Seismic Site Response Analysis Technical Documentation.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 14, 1989, 132 p.
Keywords: Risk; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; DYNA1D computer program; Computer applications; Soil dynamics; Site surveys; Earth movements; SeismologyMohammadi, J.; Alyasin, S.; Bak, D. N.
Investigation of Cause and Effects of Fires Following the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., May 1992, 194 p.
Identifying Number(s): IIT-CE-9201
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Risk; Buildings; Fire prevention; San Francisco (California); Gas distribution; Earthquakes; Fire hazards; Leakage; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic effects; Statistical analysis; FiresPlan for Developing and Adopting Seismic Design Guidelines and Standards for Lifelines.
May 1996, 73 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-271
Keywords: Telecommunication; Performance evaluation; Risk; Regulations; Vulnerability; Transportation; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Government policies; Water systems; Safety; Public health; Construction; Design standards; Lifelines; Maintenance; ELectric power; Natural gas; Liquid fuelsLowe, P. A.; Scheffey, C. F.; Lam, P. O.
Inventory of Lifelines in the Cajon Pass, California.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., February 1992, 97 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-225
Keywords: Hazards; Risk; Gas pipelines; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Geology; Cajon Pass (California); Seismic effects; Transportation systems; Electric power; California; Maps; Communication management; Lifelines; Mitigation; DisastersAnderson, D. R.; Weinrobe, M.
Mortgage Default Risks Associated with Earthquakes: An Analysis Based on the 1971 San Fernando Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1984, 172 p.
Keywords: Default; Risk; Financing; Economic analysis; Earthquakes; San Fernando (California); Residential buildings; Banking business; Analysis; Mortgages; ProceduresYin, R. K.; Moore, G. B.
Innovations in Earthquake and Natural Hazards Research: Hazards Insurance.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1984, 58 p.
Identifying Number(s): ISBN-0-942570-09-X
Keywords: Hazards; Risk; Surveys; Decision making; Probability theory; Insurance; Households; Consumer affairs; Disasters