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  • Cheok, G. S.; Stone, W. C.
    Overview of NIST Research on Seismic Performance of Moment Resisting Precast Concrete Beam-Column Joints Containing Post-Tensioning.
    August 1993, 38 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5257
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Prestressed concrete; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Loads (Forces); Ductility; Boundary conditions; Structural members; Moments; Precast concrete; Columns (Supports); Model tests; Concrete structures; Structural analysis; Construction joints; Cyclic loads; Energy dissipation

  • Ackroyd, M. H.
    Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas. Incident Losses: Information Obtained from Los Angeles Field Trip, 14 January to 23 January, 1973.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., February 1973, 31 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-30
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Los Angeles (California); Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Public buildings; Earthquakes; Human behavior; Residential buildings; California; Tall buildings; Questionnaires

  • Vanmarcke, E. H.; Chow, D. Y. H.
    Evaluation of Expected Losses and Total Present Cost: Further Preliminary Sensitivity Analyses. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., October 1972, 18 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-19
    Keywords: Sensitivity analysis; Risk; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Massachusetts; Cost analysis; Seismic risk

  • Whitman, R. V.; Vanmarcke, E. H.; Reed, J. W.; Kausel, E. B.
    Alaskan Earthquake (1964) Tall Building Damage Review, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., July 1972, 11 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-11
    Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Anchorage (Alaska); Probability theory; Earth movements; Alaska; Tall buildings

  • Ackroyd, M. H.
    Preliminary Dollar Estimates of Incident Losses, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., April 1973, 20 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-36
    Keywords: Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Construction costs; Cost estimates; Massachusetts; Casualties; Tall buildings; Cost analysis; Seismic risk

  • Blejwas, T.; Bresler, B.
    Damageability in Existing Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1979, 88 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-78/12
    Keywords: CDC-6400 computers; Dynamic response; Computer programming; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Stiffness methods; EPRESP computer program; Fortran 4 programming language; Predictions; Seismic hazard; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Veneziano, D.
    Probabilistic and Statistical Models for Seismic Risk Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., July 1975, 156 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R75-34
    Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Seismic design decision analysis; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Earth movements; Nuclear power plants; Massachusetts; Seismic risk

  • Jones, L. M.; Bernknopf, R.; Cox, D.; Goltz, J.; Hudnut, K.; Mileti, D.; Perry, S.; Ponti, D.; Porter, K.; Reichle, M.; Seligson, H.; Shoaf, K.; Treiman, J.; Wein, A.
    ShakeOut Scenario. Version 1.0.
    January 2008, 312 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['USGS-OFR-2008-1150', 'CGS-25']
    Keywords: Kern County (California); Scenarios; Damage assessment; Seismic design; Socioeconomic factors; Geology; Casualties; Orange County (California); Economic impact; Earthquakes; Utilities; Los Angeles County (California); Riverside County (California); Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; San Bernardino County (California); Emergency preparedness; Aftershocks; California; Imperial County (California); Emergency response; San Andreas Fault; San Diego County (California); Ventura County (California)

  • Cole, S.; Pantoja, E.; Razak, V.
    Social Accounting for Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Planning.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., February 22, 1993, 259 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0002
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Economic analysis; Social accounting; Earthquakes; Demographic surveys; Socioeconomic conditions; Aruba; Disasters; SAM (Social Accounting Matrix)

  • Moehle, J. P.
    Preliminary Report on the Seismological and Engineering Aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 24, 1994, 90 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-94/01
    Keywords: Failure; Ground motion; Damage assessment; Risk assessment; Earthquake engineering; Seismic epicenter; Sites; Aftershocks; Earthquakes; Observation; Instrumentation; Land slides; Soils; Magnitude; Northridge earthquake; Maps; Seismology; San Francisco Bay region; Liquefaction