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  • Uang, C. M.; Bertero, V. V.
    Use of Energy as a Design Criterion in Earthquake-Resistant Design.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1988, 57 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/18
    Keywords: ; Energy dissipation; Ductility; Dynamic response; Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Energy methods; Walls; Design criteria; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Seismic waves

  • Filippou, F. C.; Issa, A.
    Nonlinear Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Frames under Cyclic Load Reversals.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1988, 134 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/12
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Frames; Reinforced concrete; Structural members; Columns (Supports); Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Deformation; Cyclic loads; Nonlinear systems

  • Whittaker, A. S.; Uang, C. M.; Bertero, V. V.
    Experimental Study of the Behavior of Dual Steel Systems. U.S.-Japan Cooperative Earthquake Research Program.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1990, 352 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-88/14
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Steel structures; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Models; Simulators; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Structural steels; Stiffness; Strength; Structural members; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Seismic waves

  • Nader, M. N.; Astaneh-Asl, A.
    Experimental Studies of a Single Story Steel Structure with Fixed, Semi-Rigid and Flexible Connections.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1989, 217 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/15
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Connectors; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic tests; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes; Structural vibration; Vibration; Experimental data; Joints (Junctions); Test facilities; Structural members; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Seismic waves

  • Raufaste, N.; Olmert, M.
    Building Technology Project Summaries 1979-1980.
    July 1980, 92 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NBS-SP-446-4
    Keywords: Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Environmental engineering; Solar energy; Energy conservation; Technology assessment; Safety; Economics; Construction materials; Management planning; Structural analysis; Research projects; Construction management; Construction industry

  • Phan, L. T.; Cheok, G. S.; Todd, D. R.
    Strengthening Methodology for Lightly Reinforced Concrete Frames: Recommended Design Guidelines for Strengthening with Infill Walls.
    May 1995, 62 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5682
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Design analysis; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Structural design; Frames; Reinforced concrete; Structural failure; Infilled walls; Displacement; Design criteria; Concrete structures; Structural analysis; Shear strength

  • Constantinou, M. C.; Kartoum, A.; Reinhorn, A. M.; Bradford, P.
    Experimental and Theoretical Study of a Sliding Isolation System for Bridges.
    State Univ. of New York at Buffalo. Dept. of Civil Engineering.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 15, 1991, 222 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0027
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Bearings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Displacement; Structural analysis; Bridges (Structures); Energy dissipation

  • Action Plan for Performance Based Seismic Design: Executive Summary.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., April 2000, 81 p.
    Keywords: Lifesafety levels; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Performance-based seismic design criteria; Seismic design; Action plans; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Natural disasters; Structural analysis

  • Hjelmstad, K. D.; Lee, S.
    Lateral Buckling of Short I-Beams Under Cyclic Loading.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; American Inst. of Steel Construction, Chicago, IL., April 1990, 154 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-549', 'UILU-ENG-90-2001']
    Keywords: ; Stress cycle; Beams (Supports); Loads (Forces); Experimental data; Test facilities; I beams; Structural engineering; Structural members; Mathematical models; Deformation; Buckling; Cyclic loads; Structural analysis; Stresses

  • Lu, S.; Hall, W. J.
    Torsional Effects in Structures Subjected to Strong Ground Motion.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1990, 201 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UILU-ENG-89-2006
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Theses; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Torsion; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Framed structures