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• Yegian, M. K.; Marciano, E. A.; Ghahraman, V. G.
  Integrated Seismic Risk Analysis for Earth Dams.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1988, 147 p.
  Identifying Number(s): CE-88-15
  Keywords: Probability theory; Seismic design; Damage; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Earthquake engineering; Soil dynamics; Earth dams; Computer programs; Uncertainty

• King, S. A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
  Regional Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis through Geographic Information Systems.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., June 1994, 194 p.
  Keywords: Seismic hazards; Seismic waves; Computerized simulation; Risk analysis; Mathematical models; Site characterization; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Soil structure interactions; Case studies; Geographic information systems; Seismicity; Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Structural analysis

• Basoez, N.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
  Prioritization of Bridges for Seismic Retrofitting.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., April 24, 1995, 174 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0007
  Keywords: ; Prioritization; Seismic design; Earthquake resistance; Retrofitting; Risk analysis; Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges; Soil-structure interactions; Reinforcement (Structure); Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Eguchi, R. T.; Seligson, H. A.; Honegger, D. G.
  Pipeline Replacement Feasibility Study: A Methodology for Minimizing Seismic and Corrosion Risks to Underground Natural Gas Pipelines.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.; Southern California Gas Co., Los Angeles., March 2, 1995, 124 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0005
  Keywords: ; Corrosion environments; Replacing; Risk analysis; Cost benefit analysis; Repairs; Natural gas distribution systems; Corrosion prevention; Retrofitting; Earthquake damage; Leakage; Gas pipelines; Cracks; Seismic effects; Underground corrosion; Maintenance; Earthquake resistance; Earthquake engineering; Underground pipelines

• Porter, K.; Scawthorn, C.; Taylor, C.; Blais, N.
  Appropriate Seismic Reliability for Critical Equipment Systems: Recommendations Based on Regional Analysis of Financial and Life Loss.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 10, 1998, 122 p.
  Keywords: Critical equipment systems; Sprinkler systems; Emergency preparedness; High rise buildings; Safety equipment; Earthquake resistance; Retrofitting; Risk analysis; Reliability analysis; Earthquake damage; Earthquake engineering; Cost benefit analysis; Life saving equipment; Nonstructural systems; Seismicity; Fire protection

• Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, July/August 1994. Volume 99, Number 4. Special Issue: Extreme Value Theory and Applications. Proceedings of the Conference on Extreme Value Theory and Applications, Volume 2. Held at Gaithersburg, Maryland, in May 1993.
  May 1993, 302 p.
  Keywords: Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Corrosion; Floods; Ozone; Loads (Forces); Wind velocity; Extreme value theory; Sequences (Mathematics); Failure analysis; Bayesian analysis; Spacecraft electronic equipment; Uses; Fatigue limit; Meetings; Ocean waves; Radiation damage; Microelectronics; Aerosols; Weibull density functions; Extreme-value problems; Ground motion; Multivariate analysis; Extremum values