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  • McCue, G. M.; Skaff, A.; Boyce, J. W.
    Architectural Design of Building Components for Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., cJanuary 1978, 234 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Ceilings; Construction joints; Walls; Structural design; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Design criteria; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Beedle, L. S.
    On Hazards of the High-Rise.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1979, 54 p.
    Identifying Number(s): LEHIGH/FL/369-251
    Keywords: Environmental engineering; Seismic design; Tall buildings; Failure; Wind pressure; Specifications; Seismic risk; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Building codes; Earthquakes

  • Shah, S. P.
    High Strength Concrete. Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle on December 2-4, 1979.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1979, 235 p.
    Keywords: Prestressed concrete; Reinforced concrete; Chemical properties; Cements; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; High strength concretes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Fintel, M.; Ghosh, S. K.
    Structural Systems for Earthquake Resistant Concrete Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1977, 38 p.
    Keywords: Prestressed concrete; Earthquake resistant structures; Precast concrete; Structural design; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Concrete construction; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Yao, J. T. P.
    Reliability Considerations for Fatigue Analysis and Design of Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1980, 21 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-80-6
    Keywords: Probability theory; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Stress analysis; Reliability; Earthquakes; Fatigue (Materials)

  • Kelly, J. M.; Skinner, M. S.; Beucke, K. E.
    Experimental Testing of an Energy-Absorbing Base Isolation System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Malaysian Rubber Producers' Research Association, Brickendonbury (England)., October 1980, 73 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-80/35
    Keywords: Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Structural design; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Foundations; Bearings; Natural rubber

  • Black, R. G.; Wenger, W. A. B.; Popov, E. P.
    Inelastic Buckling of Steel Struts under Cyclic Load Reversals.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; American Iron and Steel Inst., Washington, DC., October 1980, 172 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-80/40
    Keywords: Steel construction; Earthquake resistant structures; Braces; Mechanical hysteresis; Struts; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Buckling; Cyclic loads

  • Kelly, J. M.; Beucke, K. E.; Skinner, M. S.
    Experimental Testing of a Friction Damped Aseismic Base Isolation System with Fail-Safe Characteristics.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1980, 62 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-80/18
    Keywords: Elastomers; Earthquake resistant structures; Sliding friction; Mechanical hysteresis; Structural design; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Coulomb damping; Foundations; Bearings

  • Kennett, E. W.
    Designing for Earthquakes, Proceedings from the 1978 Summer Seismic Institutes for Architectural Faculty Held at Illinois Univ., Urbana-Champaign on June 12-23, 1978 and at Stanford Univ., CA., on August 20-25, 1978.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management., September 1979, 309 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Urban planning; Risk analysis; Land use; Seismic risk; Structural design; Dynamic response; Renovating; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Tsunamis; Design criteria; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Busch, C. A.; Whitman, R. V.; Becker, J. M.
    Residential Construction in Boston at the Time of the Cape Ann Earthquake of 1755.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management., June 1979, 140 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Massachusetts; Construction materials; Structural design; Fires; Boston (Massachusetts); Residential buildings; History; Cape Ann earthquake; Dynamic structural analysis