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Cheok, G. S.; Stone, W. C.
Performance of 1/3-Scale Model Precast Concrete Beam-Column Connections Subjected to Cyclic Inelastic Loads. Report No. 3.
Concrete Research Council, Detroit, MI., August 1993, 142 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5246
Keywords: ; Failure; Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Earthquake engineering; Concrete construction; Precast concrete; Model tests; Concrete structures; Construction joints; Cyclic loads; DuctilityShultz, A. E.
NIST Research Program on the Seismic Resistance of Partially-Grouted Masonry Shear Walls.
June 1994, 116 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5481
Keywords: ; Tests; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Masonry; Seismic design; Walls; Shear stress; Cyclic loadsLiterature Review on Seismic Performance of Building Cladding Systems.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., February 1995, 186 p.
Keywords: ; Earthquake resistance; Ground motion; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Soil-structure interactions; Steels; Literature surveys; Cladding; Structural members; Structural response; Construction; Precast concrete; Seismic effects; Structural analysis; Seismic isolationSadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Taylor, A. W.; Chung, R. M.
Method of Estimating the Parameters of Tuned Mass Dampers for Seismic Applications.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD. Structures Div., April 1996, 48 p.
Keywords: Passive systems; Dynamic response; Seismic waves; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Tuning; Loads (Forces); Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Dampers; Structural response; Seismic effects; Degrees of freedom; Passive control; Seismic loads; Energy dissipationPhan, L. T.; Taylor, A. W.
State of the Art Report on Seismic Design Requirements for Nonstructural Building Components.
June 1996, 84 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5857
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Lighting equipment; Building codes; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Seismic effect; Loads (Forces); Ceilings; Seismic design; Requirements; Displacement; Nonstructural components; Japan; Sprinkler systems; United States; New ZealandSadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Taylor, A. W.; Chung, R. M.
Passive Energy Dissipation Devices for Seismic Applications.
November 1996, 66 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5923
Keywords: ; Passive systems; Earthquake resistance; Design analysis; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis; Tuning; Friction; Viscoelasticity; Structural vibration; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Dampers; Structural response; Seismic effects; Degrees of freedom; Shape memory alloys; Viscosity; Vibration control; Energy dissipationKaufmann, E. J.; Fisher, J. W.; Di Julio, R. M.; Gross, J. L.
Failure Analysis of Welded Steel Moment Frames Damaged in the Northridge Earthquake.
January 1997, 182 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5944
Keywords: Welded joints; Los Angeles (California); Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Cracking (Fracturing); Case studies; Northridge (California); Fractures (Materials)Raufaste, N. J.
Wind and Seismic Effects: Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects (30th). Held in Gaithersburg, Maryland on May 12-15, 1998.
August 1998, 636 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-931
Keywords: Tsunamis; Dams; Coastal areas; Storm surges; Data analysis; Japan; Bridges; Earthquake resistance; Highway engineering; Design criteria; Design standards; Lifelines; Retrofitting; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Foundations (Structures); Research programs; Seismic effects; Geotechnical engineering; Repairing; Dynamic structural analysis; Wind engineering; Structural vibration; Structural engineering; Wind effects; Wind pressure; Dynamic loads; United StatesPoland, C. D.; Heintz, J. A.; Hom, D.; Iida, L.; Chung, R.
Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1994 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; Interagency Committee on Seismic Safety in Construction., August 1998, 190 p.
Keywords: NEHRP (National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program); Building codes; Earthquake engineering; National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program; Seismic design; Structural design; Comparison; Provisions; Structural engineering; Earthquake resistance structures; Federal buildings; Design criteria; Design standards; Construction materials; Dynamic structural analysisAndrus, R. D.; Stokoe, K. H.; Chung, R. M.; Bay, J. A.
Liquefaction Evaluation of Densified Sand at Approach to Pier 1 on Treasure Island, California, Using SASW Method.
October 1998, 84 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6230
Keywords: Noncohesive soils; Earthquake engineering; Sinkholes; California; Liquifaction; Treasure Island