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  • Sedarat, H.; Bertero, V. V.
    Effects of Torsion on the Linear and Nonlinear Seismic Response of Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1990, 344 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/12
    Keywords: Reinforced concrete; Structural vibration; Torsion; Seismic waves; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Shear properties; Dynamic response; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Concrete structures; Bending moments; FACTS computer program; Linear systems; Structural members; Building codes

  • Chang, T. S.; Teh, L. K.; Zhang, Y.
    Seismic Characteristics of Sediments in the New Madrid Seismic Zone.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1992, 157 p.
    Keywords: Mississippi; Strains; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Test facilities; Tennessee; Arkansas; Damping; Shear properties; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil pressure; Soil properties; Sands; Seismic effects; Soil mechanics; Sediments; Soil tests

  • Pekcan, G.; Mander, J. B.; Chen, S. S.
    Experimental Performance and Analytical Study of a Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Frame Structure Retrofitted with Elastomeric Spring Dampers.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., July 14, 1995, 151 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0010
    Keywords: Elastomers; Shock absorbers; Earthquake resistant structures; Friction; Reinforced concrete; Viscosity; Dynamic analysis; Spring damper systems; Shear properties; Vibration damping; Compressibility; Structural analysis

  • Amer, M. I.; Aggour, M. S.; Kovacs, W. D.
    Size Effect in Simple Shear Testing.
    National Bureau of Standards (NEL), Gaithersburg, MD. Center for Building Technology., November 1984, 66 p.
    Keywords: Damping; Shear properties; Finite element analysis; Earthquake engineering; Shear tests; Soil mechanics