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  • King, S. A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
    Regional Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis through Geographic Information Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., June 1994, 194 p.
    Keywords: Seismic hazards; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Geographic information systems; Case studies; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Site characterization; Soil structure interactions; Seismic effects; Seismicity; Computerized simulation; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Seismic waves

  • 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: ; Dynamic response; Optimal control; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake engineering; Seismic waves; Hysteresis; Polynomials; Structural response; Active control; Linear systems; Nonlinear systems; Control systems; Seismic isolation; Structural dynamics

  • Goel, R. K.; Chopra, A. K.
    Vibration Properties of Buildings Determined from Recorded Earthquake Motions.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., December 1997, 286 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-97/14
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Ground motion; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Seismic design; Transverse waves; Soil-structure interactions; Rayleigh equations; Shear walls; Seismic effects; Moments; Longitudinal waves; Framed structures; Torsional vibration; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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

  • Research Progress and Accomplishments: 2000-2001, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., May 2001, 200 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-01-SP01
    Keywords: ; Retrofitting; Ground motion; Hazards; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Computer programs; Research programs; Remediation; Structural engineering; Geological processes; Cost benefit analysis; Highways; Bridges; Seismology; Seismic waves

  • Ho, I. K.; Aktan, A. E.
    Linearized Identification of Buildings with Cores for Seismic Vulnerability Assessment.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1, 1989, 132 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0041
    Keywords: ETABS model; Seismic risk; Seismic waves; Buildings; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Vulnerability; Loads (Forces); Soil-structure interactions; Finite element analysis; Kinematics; Linear systems; Deformation; SUPER-ETABS computer program; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Hwang, H. H. M.; Chen, C. H. S.
    Seismic Hazard along a Crude Oil Pipeline in the Event of an 1811-1812 Type New Madrid Earthquake.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 16, 1990, 69 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Hazards; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Petroleum pipelines; Safety engineering; Seismic effects; Earth movements; Mathematical models; Power spectra; Liquefaction; Seismic waves

  • 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