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  • Taoka, G. T.
    Damping Measurements of Tall Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1980, 18 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Skyscrapers; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Steel structures; Vibration damping; Random vibration; Forced vibration; Spectral energy distribution

  • Abo-Shadi, N.; Saiidi, M.; Sanders, D.
    Seismic Response of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Pier Walls in the Weak Direction.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., July 17, 2000, 352 p.
    Keywords: Ductility; Seismic response; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Computer programs; Axial loads; Seismic design; Coding systems; Hinged structures; Bridge piers; Reinforced concrete; Structural responses; PIER program; Walls; Calibration; United States; Siesmic behavior

  • Ikeda, K.; Mahin, S. A.
    Refined Physical Theory Model for Predicting the Seismic Behavior of Braced Steel Frames.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1984, 196 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-84/12
    Keywords: Offshore platforms; Braces; Dynamic response; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Models; Tangent modulus; Elastic analysis; Theories; Framed structures; Predictions; Design; Seismic waves

  • Austin, M. A.; Pister, K. S.; Mahin, S. A.
    Methodology for Computer-Aided Design of Earthquake-Resistant Steel Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1985, 218 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-85/13
    Keywords: Steel structures; Earthquake resistant structures; Testing; Steel construction; Design; Computer aided design

  • Cheng, F. Y.; Juang, D. S.
    Optimum Design of Braced and Unbraced Frames for Static, Seismic, and Wind Forces with UBC, ATC-3, and TJ-11.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1985, 379 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDY-85-10
    Keywords: Building codes; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Static loads; ODSEWS-2D-II computer program; Seismic design; Frames; Wind loads; Bracing

  • Jayakumar, P.
    Modeling and Identification in Structural Dynamics.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1987, 220 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-87-01
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Elastic properties; Earthquake resistant structures; Fatigue (Materials); Steel structures; Graphs (Charts); Vibration; Mechanical properties; Cyclic loads; Design; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Jia, Z. H.; Ketter, R. L.
    Experimental Study of 'Elephant Foot Bulge' Instability of Thin-Walled Metal Tanks.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 22, 1989, 56 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0004
    Keywords: Failure; Thin walled shells; Shells (Structural forms); Earthquake engineering; Steel structures; Experimental data; Elephant foot bulge; Structural members; Design criteria; Storage tanks; Steel construction; Design standards; Structural analysis

  • Cheng, F. Y.; Chang, C. C.
    Safety-Based Optimum Design of Nondeterministic Structures Subjected to Various Types of Seismic Loads.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1988, 342 p.
    Identifying Number(s): STRUCTURAL SER-88-6-1
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Static loads; Graphs (Charts); Structural design; Vibration; Safety engineering; Comparisons; White noise; Cost analysis