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Interim Testing Protocols for Determining the Seismic Performance Characteristics of Structural and Nonstructural Components.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., June 2007, 138 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-461
Keywords: FEMA; Buildings; Shake table tests; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Acceleration; Testing procedures; Displacement; ATC (Applied Technology Council); Applied Technology Council; Fragility functions; Testing protocols; Cyclic testsIncremental Seismic Rehabilitation of Multifamily Apartment Buildings: Providing Protection to People and Buildings. Risk Management Series.
February 2004, 90 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-398
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Apartment buildings; Building codes; Risk management; Earthquake engineering; Vulnerability; Manuals; Seismic design; Protection; Resources; Mitigation planningIncremental Seismic Rehabilitation of Retail Buildings: Providing Protection to People and Buildings. Risk Management Series.
June 2004, 84 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-399
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Risk management; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Vulnerability; Hazards; Manuals; Seismic design; Protection; Implementation; Mitigation planningIncremental Seismic Rehabilitation of Hotal and Motel Buildings. Risk Management Series.
April 2005, 94 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-400
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Risk management; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Vulnerability; Manuals; Seismic design; Motels; Hotels; Implementation; Mitigation planningImprovement of Nonlinear Static Seismic Analysis Procedures.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., June 2005, 392 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-440
Keywords: ; Ground motion; Static loads; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; US FEMA; Structural analysis; ProceduresDogruel, S.; Retamales, R.
Student Research Accomplishments, 2006-2007, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 2007, 52 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-SP05
Keywords: ; Ground motion; Buildings; Civil engineering; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Students; Research programs; Structural response; Bridges; Structural analysis; Lifelines; RetrofittingGonzalez-Lagos, L. L.; Abdoun, T.; Dobry, R.
Centrifuge Modeling of Permeability and Pinning Reinforcement Effects on Pile Response to Lateral Spreading.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 10, 2007, 388 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0020
Keywords: Highway infrastructure; Pinning effects; Lateral spreading; Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges; Seismic vulnerability assessments; Soil permeability; Pile group foundations; Centrifuge modeling; Ground failure; Piles; Liquefaction; Reinforcing effectsFathali, S.; Filiatrault, A.
Experimental Seismic Performance Evaluation of Isolation/Restraint Systems for Mechanical Equipment. Part II: Light Equipment Study.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 13, 2007, 222 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0022
Keywords: Mechanical equipment; Earthquake engineering; Light mechanical equipment; Earthquake-simulator experiments; Restraints; Isolation/restraint (I/R) systems; Displacement; Dynamic forces; Rubber snubbers; Amplification; Air-handling units; Dynamic loads; Gap size; Acceleration responses; Seismic performanceShinozuka, M.; Banerjee, S.; Kim, H.
Fragility Considerations in Highway Bridge Design.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 14, 2007, 198 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0023
Keywords: Highway infrastructure; Transportation networks; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges; Multilayer simulation schemes; Damage assessments; Spatially distributed systems; Seismic vulnerability assessments; Analytical methods; Statistical methods; Fragility curves; Seismic performanceCarden, L. P.; Itani, A. M.; Buckle, I. G.
Seismic Performance of Steel Girder Bridge Superstructures with Ductile End Cross Frames and Seismic Isolators.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., January 7, 2008, 282 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0002
Keywords: ; Performance evaluation; Ground motion; Superstructures; Vibration isolators; Bearings; Slabs; Loads (Forces); Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Structural design; Frames; Buckling; Girder bridges