Fattal, G.; Simiu, E.; Culver, C.
Observations on the Behavior of Buildings in the Romania Earthquake of March 4, 1977.
Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C. Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance.,
September 1977,
172 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBS-SP-490
Keywords: Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Building codes; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Rumania; Reinforced concrete; Structural engineering; Precast concrete
Yancey, C. W. C.; Camacho, A. A.
Aseismic Design of Building Service Systems: The State-of-the-Art.
September 1978,
86 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBS-TN-970
Keywords: Building codes; Health care facilities; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Environmental engineering; Water supply; State of the art; Sanitation; Fire protection; Hospitals; Electric utilities; Seismic risk
Yang, J. N.; Li, Z.
Instantaneous Optimal Control with Acceleration and Velocity Feedback.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
June 29, 1990,
56 p.
Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake resistance; Dynamic structural analysis; Velocity measurement; Floors; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Acceleration (Physics); Structural vibration; Stochastic processes; Feedback control; Numerical analysis; Vibration damping; Earth movements; Active control; Displacement; Mathematical models; Control equipment; Seismic waves
Makris, N.; Constantinou, M. C.
Viscous Dampers: Testing, Modeling and Application in Vibration and Seismic Isolation.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
December 20, 1990,
126 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-90-0028
Keywords: Vibration isolators; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Test facilities; Vibration damping; Viscous damping; Piping systems; Model tests; Mathematical models; Seismic waves
Jirsa, J. O.
Proceedings of a Workshop on Evaluation, Repair, and Retrofit of Structures. U.S.-Japan Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects, UJNR. Held in Gaithersburg, MD., USA, on May 12-14, 1990.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
April 1991,
312 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4515
Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Seismic waves; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Repair; Reinforced concrete; Wind effects; Structural members; Concrete structures; Structural analysis; Retrofitting
Raufaste, N. J.
Building and Fire Research Project Summaries, 1992.
March 1992,
162 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4796
Keywords: ; Concretes; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Abstracts; Refrigerating machinery; Flammability; Structural engineering; Construction materials; Fire safety; Research projects; Fires; Construction industry
Shenton, H. W.
Draft Guidelines for Quality Control Testing of Elastomeric Seismic Isolation Systems.
February 1994,
30 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5345
Keywords: ; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake engineering; Quality control; Tests; Seismic design; Design criteria; Lateral forces
Leyendecker, E. V.; Turner, G. E.; Fattal, S. G.
Workshops Convened by the Interagency Committee on Seismic Safety in Construction during 1984.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
May 1985,
48 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-85/3161
Keywords: Hazards; Building codes; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Earthquakes; Safety; Construction; Design; Standards; Seismic waves
Raufaste, N. J.
Building Technology Project Summaries 1987.
May 1987,
92 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-87/3565
Keywords: Concretes; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Projects; Building technology; Construction materials; Technology; Computer aided design; Roofing
Raufaste, N. J.
Wind and Seismic Effects. Proceedings of the Joint Panel Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources (19th) Held at Tsukuba, Japan on May 12-15, 1987.
January 1988,
456 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-88/3703
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Gust loads; Earth movements; Building; Wind pressure; Soil mechanics; Dynamic loads; Bridges (Structures); Seismic waves