Hawkins, N. M.
Seismic Hazards and Mitigation Strategies for Older and Historic Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in Small Towns in Oregon and Washington. Proceedings of the Conference Held at Seattle, Washington on November 8-9, 1984.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
January 1985,
166 p.
Keywords: Washington (State); Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Brick structures; Meetings; Earthquakes; Safety hazards; Seismic effects; Oregon
Hawkins, N. M.; Burke, P.
Seismic Hazards in Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in Small Towns in the Pacific Northwest. Findings on the Structural Conditions of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in Seven Study Towns.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
April 15, 1985,
95 p.
Keywords: Hazards; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Brick structures; Earthquake resistant structures; Masonry; Safety factors; Earthquakes; Seismic effects
Heins, C. P.; Abdel-Salam, M. N.
Seismic Analysis/Design of Curved Steel Box Girder Bridges.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
February 1983,
390 p.
Keywords: Girder bridges; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic effects; Bridges (Structures); Design; Dynamic structural analysis
Vulcano, A.; Bertero, V. V.
Analytical Models for Predicting the Lateral Response of R C Shear Walls: Evaluation of Their Reliability.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1987,
91 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/19
Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Models; Mechanical hysteresis; Lateral pressure; Reinforced concrete; Numerical analysis; Walls; Stiffness; Structural analysis; Shear stress
Schiff, S. D.; Hall, W. J.; Foutch, D. A.
Seismic Design Studies of Low-Rise Steel Frames.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
August 1988,
239 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['UIUC-ENG-88-2004', 'STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-541']
Keywords: ; Performance evaluation; Building codes; Steel structures; Earthquake resistant structures; Graphs (Charts); Lateral pressure; Mechanical properties; Elastic analysis; Design standards; Dynamic loads; Ductility
Veletsos, A. S.; Prasad, A. M.
Seismic Interaction of Structures and Soils: Stochastic Approach.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
July 21, 1988,
60 p.
Keywords: ; Ductility; Dynamic response; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Graphs (Charts); Vibration; Soil analysis; Mechanical properties; Seismic effects; Excitation; Soil mechanics; Dynamic structural analysis
Lin, R. C.; Liang, Z.; Soong, T. T.; Zhang, R. H.
Experimental Study of Seismic Structural Response with Added Viscoelastic Dampers.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
June 30, 1988,
78 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-88-0018
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Damping; Ground motion; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Viscoelasticity; Graphs (Charts); Vibration; Mechanical properties; Seismic effects; Dynamic structural analysis
Rihal, S. S.
Seismic Behavior and Design of Precast Facades/Claddings and Connections in Low/Medium-Rise Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1988,
172 p.
Identifying Number(s): ARCE-R88-1
Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Rigidity; Loads (Forces); Dynamic tests; Architectural concrete; Joints (Junctions); Design criteria; Precast concrete; Concrete construction; Model tests; Facings; Panels
Chrysostomou, C. Z.; Gergely, P.; Abel, J. F.
Preliminary Studies of the Effects of Degrading Infill Walls on the Nonlinear Seismic Response of Steel Frames.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
December 19, 1988,
100 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-88-0046
Keywords: Seismic response; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Lateral pressure; Infill walls; Structural analysis; Framed structures; Charts (Graphs); Nonlinear systems
Subramani, M.; Gergely, P.; Conley, C. H.; Abel, J. F.; Zaghw, A. H.
Knowledge-Based Approach to Structural Design of Earthquake-Resistant Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
January 15, 1989,
105 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0006
Keywords: Dynamic response; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Evaluation; Structural design; Structural engineering; Knowledge bases (Expert systems); Seismic prospecting; Dynamic structural analysis