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  • Pantelic, J.; Reinhorn, A.
    Report on the Whittier-Narrows, California Earthquake of October 1, 1987.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1987, 34 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-87-0026
    Keywords: Hazards; Foundations; Walls; Structures; Disaster planning; Emergencies; Foreign technology; Bridge foundations; Health; Earthquakes; Construction; Disaster recovery; Responses; Ground motion; Buildings; Emergency planning; Recovery; Safety; Mortality; Disaster relief; Disasters; Damage; Loads (Forces); Insurance; Economic factors

  • Stone, W. C.; Yokel, F. Y.; Celebi, M.; Hanks, T.; Leyendecker, E. V.
    Engineering Aspects of the September 19, 1985 Mexico Earthquake.
    May 1987, 224 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBS/BSS-165
    Keywords: Mexico; Ground motion; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Foundations; Mexico City (Mexico)

  • Raufaste, N. J.
    Earthquake Resistant Construction Using Base Isolation: Earthquake Protection in Buildings through Base Isolation. Volume 1.
    April 1992, 162 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-832-VOL-1
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Shock resistance; Foreign technology; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Performance evaluation; Guidelines; Structural vibration; Foundations; Translations; Vibration damping; Structural members; Design criteria; Japan; Case histories; Effectiveness; Seismic waves

  • Chang, K. C.; Yao, G. C.; Lee, G. C.; Hao, D. S.; Yeh, Y. C.
    Dynamic Characteristics of a Full-Size Five-Story Steel Structure and a 2/5 Scale Model.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 2, 1991, 105 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0011
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Design analysis; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Damage assessment; Prototypes; Stress analysis; Structural vibration; Foundations; Structural members; Model tests; Vibration tests; Framed structures; Shake Table Tests; Concrete slabs

  • Kariotis, J. C.; El-Mustapha, A. M.; Ewing, R. D.
    Influence of Foundation Model on the Uplifting of Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1988, 41 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-2.3-2
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Foundations; Uplift pressure; Earth movements; Degrees of freedom; Displacement; Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Algorithms; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Shustov, V.
    Base Isolation: Fresh Insight.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 15, 1993, 48 p.
    Keywords: Damping; Absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Base isolation; Seismic design; Foundations; Soil-structure interactions; Displacement; Mathematical models; Isolators; Mechanical vibrations; Seismic isolation; Seismic waves

  • Anand, S. C.; Parekh, J. C.
    Seismic Behavior and Design of Urban Area Tunnel Linings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 103 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 2S-82
    Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Stress analysis; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Foundations; Soil structure interactions; Computer applications; Urban areas; Finite element analysis; Soil properties; Subsurface structures; Tunnel linings; Dynamic loads

  • Yim, C. S.; Chopra, A. K.
    Effects of Transient Foundation Uplift on Earthquake Response of Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1983, 137 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-83/09
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Foundations; Soil structure interactions; Soil properties; Uplift pressure; Mathematical models

  • Kelly, J. M.; Griffith, M. C.; Aiken, I. D.
    Displacement Control and Uplift Restraint Device for Base Isolated Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1987, 72 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/03
    Keywords: ; Ground motion; Buildings; Bearings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration isolation; Seismic design; Foundations; Stiffness; Isolators

  • Brennan, J. E.; McNamara, R. J.
    Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas. Inventory of Buildings for Boston and Cambridge, Internal Study Report Number 6.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., April 1972, 11 p.
    Keywords: Floors; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Timber construction; Frames; Foundations; Walls; Massachusetts; Concrete construction; Construction materials; Steel construction; Cambridge (Massachusetts); Data bases