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  • ['Mitchell, J. K.', 'Wentz, F. J.']
    Performance of Improved Ground during the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1991, 115 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-91/12
    Keywords: Soil compacting; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Earth movements; Soil stabilization; Earthquake damage; Soil cement; Earthquake engineering; Liquefaction; Soil properties; Soil dynamics; Earthquakes; Soil aggregates

  • ['Singh, H.', 'Thayer, M. A.', 'Murdoch, J. C.']
    Loma Prieta Earthquake: An Event Study of Changes in Risk Perceptions and the Housing Market.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., January 1992, 117 p.
    Keywords: Prices; Benefit cost analysis; Loma Prieta Earthquake; California; San Francisco Bay Area; Least squares method; Earthquake damage; Risk; Market value; Perception; Soil properties; Residential buildings; Economic factors

  • ['Chang, T. S.', 'Teh, L. K.', 'Zhang, Y.']
    Seismic Characteristics of Sediments in the New Madrid Seismic Zone.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1992, 157 p.
    Keywords: Mississippi; Strains; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Test facilities; Tennessee; Arkansas; Damping; Shear properties; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil pressure; Soil properties; Sands; Seismic effects; Soil mechanics; Sediments; Soil tests

  • ['Swan, S. W.', 'Harris, S. K.']
    Island of Guam Earthquake of August 8, 1993.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., September 30, 1993, 58 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0017
    Keywords: Structures; High-rise hotels; Reinforced concrete; Liquefaction; Earthquake; Tourism; Injuries; Damage assessment; Tectonics; Magnitude; Harbor facilities; Coasts; Buildings; Economic impact; Soil properties; Losses; Guam; Seismology; Earthquake engineering

  • ['Stewart, J. P.', 'Bray, J. D.', 'Seed, R. B.', 'Sitar, N.']
    Preliminary Report on the Principal Geotechnical Aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA., June 1994, 260 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-94/08
    Keywords: Structures; Landslides; Earth movements; Seismic epicenter; San Gabriel mountains; Liquefaction; Dams; Seismographs; Damage assessment; San Fernando Valley; Performance evaluation; Los Angeles (California); Solid wastes; Earthquakes; Geological faults; Earthquake resistant structures; California; Earthquake damage; Earth fills; Soil properties; Failure; Maps; Northridge Earthquake

  • ['Stewart, J. P.', 'Seed, R. B.', 'Fenves, G. L.']
    Empirical Evaluation of Inertial Soil-Structure Interaction Effects.
    Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA., November 1998, 240 p.
    Identifying Number(s): PEER-1998/07
    Keywords: Inertial interaction; Earthquake damage; Empirical analysis; Ground motion; Foundations (Structures); Acceleration; Shaking; Empirical equations; SSI (Soil-Structure Interaction); Soil-structure interactions; Stiffness; Structural response; Soil properties; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Soil mechanics

  • ['Andrus, R. D.', 'Stokoe, K. H.', 'Chung, R. M.', 'Juang, C. H.']
    Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Resistance Using Shear Wave Velocity Measurement and Simplified Procedures.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD., July 2003, 176 p.
    Keywords: Evaluation; In situ; Seismic design; Retrofitting; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Secondary waves; Liquefaction; Soil properties; Cyclic loads; Guidelines; Shear wave velocity; Soil liquefaction

  • Yokel, F. Y.
    Effect of Subsurface Conditions on Earthquake Ground Motions.
    January 1993, 100 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4769
    Keywords: Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic waves; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Shear strain; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Wave propagation; Spectra analysis; Soil properties; Soil profiles; Oakland (California)

  • ['Andrus, R. D.', 'Stokoe, K. H.', 'Chung, R. M.']
    Draft Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Resistance Using Shear Wave Velocity Measurements and Simplified Procedures.
    March 1999, 140 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6277
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Retrofitting; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Secondary waves; Soil properties; Cyclic loads; Liquefacti9on

  • ['Lee, K. L.', 'Marcuson, W. F.', 'Stoke, K. H.', 'Yokel, F. Y.']
    Research Needs and Priorities for Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Applications.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1978, 158 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Geophysical surveys; Geotechnical engineering; Mathematical models; Seismic risk; Seismology; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil properties; Soil structure interactions; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis