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  • Wen, Y. K.; Hwang, H.; Shinozuka, M.
    Development of Reliability-Based Design Criteria for Building under Seismic Load.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., August 1, 1994, 176 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-94-0023
    Keywords: Structural engineering; Probability; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Mathematical models; Reliability analysis; Structural design; Reliability-based design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Displacement; Nonlinear systems; Building codes; Design criteria; Structural analysis

  • Agrawal, A. K.; Yang, J. N.
    Optimal Polynomial Control of Linear and Nonlinear Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 11, 1995, 106 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0019
    Keywords: ; Seismic waves; Seismic isolation; Polynomials; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Active control; Structural dynamics; Hysteresis; Linear systems; Structural response; Nonlinear systems; Optimal control; Control systems; Vibration isolators

  • Williamson, E. B.; Hjelmstad, K. D.
    Dynamic Stability of Damage-Prone Inelastic Structural Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cMay 1996, 172 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['UILU-ENG-96-2004', 'STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-609']
    Keywords: ; Numerical analysis; Seismic design; Damping; Stability; Earthquake engineering; Buckling; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Valles, R. E.; Reinhorn, A. M.; Kunnath, S. K.; Li, C.; Madan, A.
    IDARC2D Version 4.0: A Computer Program for the Inelastic Damage Analysis of Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., June 3, 1996, 351 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-96-0010
    Keywords: IDARC2D computer program; Framed structures; Columns (Supports); Deformation; Flexibility; Bending; Connectors; Hysteresis; Damage assessment; Computerized simulation; Panels; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Nonlinear systems; Structural vibration; Beams (Structural); Earthquake damage; Buildings; Seismic effects; Inelastic stress; Walls; Rigidity; Computer programs; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Rao, R. S.; Gergely, P.; White, R. N.
    Retrofit of Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Frames Using Friction Dampers.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 22, 1995, 187 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0020
    Keywords: ; Masonry; Seismic design; Friction; Load bearing capacity; Reinforced concrete; Framed structures; Structural vibration; Vibration tests; Time series analysis; Bracing; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Cyclic loads; Vibration isolators; Ducitility; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Costley, A. C.; Abrams, D. P.
    Dynamic Response of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings with Flexible Diaphragms.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., October 10, 1996, 326 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Framed structures; Flexibility; Displacement; Soil-structure interactions; Damage assessment; Shear walls; Nonlinear systems; Masonry; Structural vibration; Structural failure; Retrofitting; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Seismic effects; Vibration tests; Model tests; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Nonlinear dynamics; Diaphragms (Mechanics); Dynamic structural analysis

  • Seleemah, A. A.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Investigation of Seismic Response of Buildings with Linear and Nonlinear Fluid Viscous Dampers.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., May 21, 1997, 314 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-97-0004
    Keywords: Linear systems; Fluid damping devices; Time series analysis; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Earthquake resistance; Fluid-structure interactions; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Shaking table tests; Viscous dampers; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Shome, N.; Cornell, C. A.
    Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis of Nonlinear Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., March 1999, 332 p.
    Identifying Number(s): RMS-35
    Keywords: Seismic design; Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis (PSDA); Damage; Nonlinear-static analysis; Lateral pressure; Ground motion; Pushover analysis; Nonlinear systems; Multi-degree-of-freedom structures; MDOF structures; Lateral force; Earthquakes; Structural analysis

  • Scheller, J.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Response History Analysis of Structures with Seismic Isolation and Energy Dissipation Systems: Verification Examples for Program SAP2000.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., February 22, 1999, 132 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0002
    Keywords: Friction pendulum systems; Earthquake resistance; Storage tanks; Fluid-structure interactions; Mathematical models; Verification; Dynamic response; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Viscous fluids; Vibration damping; Displacement; Vibration isolators; Structural response; Nonlinear systems; Linear systems

  • Fenves, G. L.; Mojtahedi, S.; Reimer, R. B.
    ADAP-88: A Computer Program for Nonlinear Earthquake Analysis of Concrete Arch Dams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Works, CA.; Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA.; Harza Engineering Co., Chicago, IL., November 1989, 136 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/12
    Keywords: Finite element method; Dynamic loads; Structural vibration; Equations of motion; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Arch dams; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Concrete structures; ADAP-88 Computer program; Joints (Junctions); Stresses; Displacement; Computer programs; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis