O'Connor, D. N.; Saiidi, M.; Maragakis, E. A.
Effect of Hinge Restrainers on the Response of the Madrone Drive Undercrossing during the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Nevada Dept. of Transportation, Carson City.,
February 1993,
112 p.
Identifying Number(s): CCEER-92-9
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Bending; Dynamic response; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges; Earthquakes; Finite element method; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Stiffness; Moments; Displacement; Structural members; Computerized simulation; Deformation; Dynamic structural analysis
Meis, R. D.; Maragakis, E. M.; Siddharthan, R.
Behavior of Underground Piping Joints Due to Static and Dynamic Loading.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
November 2003,
262 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-03-0006
Keywords: Underground piping; Pipes (Tubes); Static loads; Loads (Forces); Pipelines; Testing; Joints; Mechanical properties; Research programs; Stiffness; Moment rotation; Strength (Mechanics); Load displacement; Pipe joints; Dynamic loads; Bending moments
Fenz, D. M.; Constantinou, M. C.
Mechanical Behavior of Multi-Spherical Sliding Bearings.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
March 6, 2008,
186 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0007
Keywords: Bearings; Surface properties; Isolation bearings; Earthquake engineering; FP bearings; Seismic design; Sliding bearings; Vibration damping; Mechanical behavior; Stiffness
Reinhorn, A. M.; Nagarajaiah, S.; Constantinou, M. C.; Tsopelas, P.; Li, R.
3D-BASIS-TABS: Version 2.0 Computer Program for Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Three Dimensional Base Isolated Structures.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
June 22, 1994,
170 p.
Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Bearings; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; 3D-BASIS-TABS computer program; Stiffness; Dynamic structural analysis
Stewart, J. P.; Seed, R. B.; Fenves, G. L.
Empirical Evaluation of Inertial Soil-Structure Interaction Effects.
Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA.,
November 1998,
240 p.
Identifying Number(s): PEER-1998/07
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Empirical analysis; SSI (Soil-Structure Interaction); Soil-structure interactions; Foundations (Structures); Vibration damping; Acceleration; Seismic effects; Shaking; Structural response; Stiffness; Soil properties; Soil mechanics; Empirical equations; Inertial interaction
Villaverde, R.
Investigation on the Cause of Numerous Upper Floor Failures during the 1985 Mexico City Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1989,
114 p.
Keywords: Floors; Failure; Hinges; Buildings; Building codes; Plastics; Beams (Supports); Earthquakes; Acceleration; Stiffness; Design criteria; Columns (Supports); Assessments; Multistory buildings; Mexico
Bruneau, N.; Mahin, S. A.
Inelastic Seismic Response of Structures with Mass or Stiffness Eccentricities in Plan.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
September 1987,
316 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/12
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Elastic properties; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Vibration; Earthquakes; Structural engineering; Stiffness; Displacement; Nonlinear systems; Ductility
Mostaghel, N.; Kelly, J. M.
Design Procedure for R-FBI Bearings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1987,
60 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/18
Keywords: Bearings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Friction; Structural vibration; Structural design; Vibration damping; Shear properties; Structural engineering; Stiffness; Displacement; Resilient-Friction Base Isolator; Seismic waves
Paulson, T. J.; Abrams, D. P.
Measured Inelastic Response of Reinforced Masonry Building Structures to Earthquake Motions.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
October 1990,
310 p.
Identifying Number(s): UILU-ENG-90-2013
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Masonry; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Reinforcement (Structural); Experimental data; Finite element method; Reinforced concrete; Amplitude; Frequencies; Stiffness; Displacement; Nonlinear systems; Seismic waves
Goel, R. K.; Chopra, A. K.
Inelastic Seismic Response of One-Story, Asymmetric-Plan Systems.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
October 1990,
256 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/14
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Torsion; Seismic effects; Stiffness; Earth movements; Displacement; Elastic analysis; Structural members; Deformation; Structural analysis