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  • Zimmie, T. F.; Floess, C. H. L.
    Simple Shear Behavior of Fine Grained Soils Subjected to Earthquake and Other Repeated Loading.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1979, 140 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Shear properties; Soil tests; Soil properties; Pervious soils; Alaska Gulf; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil mechanics; Cyclic loads

  • Seismic '77: UCLA Contributions to the Sixth World Conference on Earthquake Engineering.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1977, 59 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA/ENG-7683
    Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Earthquakes; Soil properties; Earth movements; Liquefaction (Soils); Transfer functions; Surface waves; Geological faults; Dynamic structural analysis

  • A-Grivas, D.; Howland, J.; Tolcser, P.
    A Probabilistic Model for Seismic Slope Stability Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1979, 95 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-78-5
    Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Probability density functions; Earthquakes; Earthwork; Probability theory; Soil properties; Random variables; Slopes; Mathematical models; Seismic risk

  • Wang, L. R. L.
    Seismic Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines (Seismic Vulnerability, Behavior and Design of Underground Piping Systems).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., August 1979, 17 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Pipelines; Seismic design; Soil properties; Earth movements; Design criteria; Subsurface structures; Seismic risk

  • Bruce, J. R.; Lindberg, H. E.; Abrahamson, G. R.
    Simulation of Strong Earthquake Motion with Contained-Explosion Line Source Arrays, Single-Source and Array Tests at Camp Parks.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Problem-Focused Research Applications., December 1979, 155 p.
    Keywords: Ground motion; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Soil structure interactions; Explosive charges; Simulation; Finite element analysis; Soil properties; Earth movements; Arrays; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Jakub, M.; Roesset, J. M.
    Nonlinear Stiffness of Foundations.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Research Applied to National Needs., September 1977, 57 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R77-35
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Foundations; Soil structure interactions; Soil dynamics; Soil properties; Stiffness; Finite element analysis; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Stewart, J. P.; Bray, J. D.; Seed, R. B.; Sitar, N.
    Preliminary Report on the Principal Geotechnical Aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA., June 1994, 260 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-94/08
    Keywords: Failure; Performance evaluation; Damage assessment; Dams; Earth movements; Structures; Maps; San Gabriel mountains; Earthquake damage; Los Angeles (California); San Fernando Valley; Seismic epicenter; Earthquakes; Soil properties; Northridge Earthquake; Liquefaction; Earth fills; California; Solid wastes; Geological faults; Seismographs; Earthquake resistant structures; Landslides

  • Yokel, F. Y.
    Effect of Subsurface Conditions on Earthquake Ground Motions.
    January 1993, 100 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4769
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Spectra analysis; Earthquake engineering; Soil profiles; Earthquakes; Oakland (California); Soil properties; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Earth movements; Wave propagation; Shear strain; Mathematical models; Seismic waves

  • Andrus, R. D.; Stokoe, K. H.; Chung, R. M.
    Draft Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Resistance Using Shear Wave Velocity Measurements and Simplified Procedures.
    March 1999, 140 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6277
    Keywords: ; Buildings; Liquefacti9on; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Soil properties; Secondary waves; Cyclic loads; Retrofitting

  • Chan, S. W.; Koh, S. L.; Chen, W. F.
    Upper Bound Limit Analysis of the Stability of a Seismic-Infirmed Earthslope.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 1980, 141 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-80-16
    Keywords: Plastic deformation; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Stress analysis; Earthquakes; LASSIE computer program; Soil properties; Slopes; Mathematical models