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• Pekcan, G.; Mander, J. B.; Chen, S. S.
  Experimental Investigation and Computational Modeling of Seismic Response of a 1:4 Scale Model Steel Structure with a Load Balancing Supplemental Damping System.
  Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., April 2, 1999, 220 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0006
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Steel structures; Computerized simulation; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Cables (Rope); Structural response

• Khashaee, P.; Mohraz, B.; SAdek, F.; Lew, H. S.; Gross, J. L.
  Distribution of Earthquake Input Energy in Structures.
  January 2003, 98 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6903
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Damage assessment; Damping; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Hysteresis; Accelerometers; Ductility; Structural analysis

• Idriss, I. M.
  Procedures for Selecting Earthquake Ground Motions at Rock Sites (Revised).
  National Inst. of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD., March 1993, 40 p.
  Keywords: ; Attenuation; Damping; Motion studies; Spectral response; Tremors; Shock waves; Time studies; Seismic effects; Earthquakes

• Constantinou, M. C.; Whittaker, A. S.; Kalpakidis, Y.; Fenz, D. M.; Warn, G. P.
  Performance of Seismic Isolation Hardware Under Service and Seismic Loading.
  Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., August 27, 2007, 472 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0012
  Keywords: ; Elastomers; Seismic design; Bridges; Seismic loads; Testing; Damping; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Vibration isolators; Bearings; Loads (Forces); Seismic isolation; Mechanical properties

• Weidlinger, P.; Ettouney, M. M.
  Seismic Behavior of Flat Slab High-Rise Buildings in the New York City Area.
  National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 15, 1988, 70 p.
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Skyscrapers; Wind pressure; Damping; Structural design; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Residential buildings; Loads (Forces); Ductility; Wind shear; Lateral pressure

• Pong, W. S.; Tsai, C. S.; Lee, G. C.
  Seismic Study of Building Frames with Added Energy-Absorbing Devices.
  National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., June 20, 1994, 224 p.
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Skyscrapers; Framed structures; Wind loads; Damping; Mathematical models; Finite element analysis; Buildings; Earthquake engineering

• Amer, M. I.; Aggour, M. S.; Kovacs, W. D.
  Size Effect in Simple Shear Testing.
  National Bureau of Standards (NEL), Gaithersburg, MD. Center for Building Technology., November 1984, 66 p.
  Keywords: Damping; Shear properties; Finite element analysis; Earthquake engineering; Shear tests; Soil mechanics

• Shenton, H. W.
  Summary and Results of the NIST Workshop on Proposed Guidelines for Testing and Evaluation of Seismic Isolation Systems. Held in San Francisco, California on July 25, 1994.
  January 1996, 43 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5785
  Keywords: Seismic design; Compression tests; Aging; Standards; Prototypes; Seismic isolation systems; Guidelines; Damping; Quality control; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Meetings; Building codes; Design criteria; Test methods; Model tests; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering