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  • Research Progress and Accomplishments: 1997-1999, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., July 1999, 134 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-SP01
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Emergency preparedness; Bridges (Structures); Technical achievements; State planning; Research and developments; Highway systems; Community planning; Power systems; Earthquake engineering; Hospital buildings; Accomplishments; Disaster recovery; Earthquakes

  • Proceedings of the US-PRC (Peoples Republic of China) Joint Workshop on Seismic Resistance of Masonry Structures Held at Harbin, China on May 21-23, 1986.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1986, 462 p.
    Keywords: Masonry; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Joint ventures; China; Construction materials; Structural design; Foreign technology; Buildings; United States; Meetings

  • Weidlinger, P.; Ettouney, M. M.
    Seismic Behavior of Flat Slab High-Rise Buildings in the New York City Area.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 15, 1988, 70 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Skyscrapers; Wind pressure; Damping; Structural design; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Residential buildings; Loads (Forces); Ductility; Wind shear; Lateral pressure

  • Chang, K. C.; Hwang, J. S.; Lee, G. C.
    Shaking Table Study of a 1/5 Scale Steel Frame Composed of Tapered Members.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 18, 1989, 56 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0024
    Keywords: Rafters; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Scale models; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Gable frame structures; Stress testing; Shaking tables

  • DiPasquale, E.; Cakmak, A. S.
    Relation between Local and Global Damage Indices.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 15, 1989, 82 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Damage; Vibration; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Stiffness; Elastic properties; Ductility; Plastic deformation; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Chai, Y. H.; Priestley, M. J. N.; Seible, F.
    Flexural Retrofit of Circular Reinforced Bridge Columns by Steel Jacketing. COLRET: A Computer Program for Strength and Ductility Calculation.
    California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento. Office of Structures Design.; California State Business and Transportation Agency, Los Angeles.; Federal Highway Administration, Sacramento, CA. California Div.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., October 1991, 152 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCSD/SSRP-91/05
    Keywords: Reinforced concrete; Columns (Supports); COLRET computer program; Deflection; Bridge maintenance; Design analysis; Highway bridge; Ductility; Earthquake resistant structures; Retrofitting; Earthquake damage; Buckling; Circular bodies; Structural steels; Bridge design; Highway maintenance; Reinforcing materials; Flexural strength; Computer programs; Reinforcement (Structures)

  • Shenton, H. W.
    Guidelines for Pre-Qualification, Prototype and Quality Control Testing of Seismic Isolation Systems.
    January 1996, 152 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5800
    Keywords: Bridges (Structures); Standards; Prototypes; Hybrid systems; Displacement; Elastomeric systems; Loads (Forces); Requirements; Qualification; Quality control; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Vibration dampling; Sliding; Building codes; Test methods; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Hwang, T. H.; Scribner, C. F.
    Effects of Variation in Load History on Cyclic Response of Concrete Flexural Members.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1982, 254 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UILU-ENG-82-2013
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Loads (Forces); Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Shear stress; Theses; Cantilever beams

  • Berg, G. V.; Bolt, B. A.; Sozen, M. A.; Rojahn, C.
    Earthquake in Romania March 4, 1977 - An Engineering Report.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1980, 56 p.
    Keywords: Structural engineering; Seismic design; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Bucharest (Romania); Design; Precast concrete; Reinforced concrete; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Romania; Building codes; Earthquakes

  • Harris, J. R.; Fenves, S. J.; Wright, R. N.
    Analysis of Tentative Seismic Design Provisions for Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1979, 602 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBS-TN-1100
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Network analysis (Management); Information systems; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Decision making; Building codes; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis