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Collocation Impacts on the Vulnerability of Lifelines During Earthquakes with Applications to the Cajon Pass, California: Study Overview, Earthquake Hazard Reduction Series 59.
October 1991, 22 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-221
Keywords: Emergency plans; Ground motion; Risk; Gas pipelines; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Geologic faults; Communication; Earthquakes; Transportation; Hazards; Evaluation; Cajon Pass (California); Seismic effects; Electric power; California; Bridges; Lifelines; DisastersO'Rourke, T. D.; Palmer, M. C.
Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994: Performance of Gas Transmission Pipelines.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., May 16, 1994, 90 p.
Keywords: Los Angeles (California); Damage assessment; Natural gas distribution systems; San Fernando Valley; Earthquakes; Northridge earthquake; Natural gas pipelines; CaliforniaPetak, W. J.; Alesch, D. J.
Structural and Nonstructural Earthquake Design: The Challenge of Integrating Specialty Areas in Designing Complex, Critical Facilities.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 30, 2008, 74 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0014
Keywords: ; Dynamic structural analysis; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Structural design; California; Architecture; LegislationHolzer, T. L.; Noce, T. E.; Bennett, M. J.
Liquefaction Hazard Maps for Three Earthquake Scenarios for the Communities of San Jose, Campbell, Cupertino, Los Altos, Los Gatos,, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Saratoga, and Sunnyvale, Northern Santa Clara County, California.
January 2008, 32 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2008-1270
Keywords: Santa Clara County (California); Hazards; Ground motion; Geologic faults; Earthquakes; Communities; Geologic fractures; Seismic effects; California; Maps; LiquefactionWang, D.; Filiatrault, A.
Numerical and Experimental Studies of Self-Centering Post-Tensioned Steel Frames.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 12, 2008, 436 p.
Keywords: Self-Centering Post-Tensioned (SCPT) steel frames; Figures; Steel structures; Self-centering systems; Earthquake resistant structures; Models; Tables (Data); Steel Moment Resisting Frames (SMRF); Shake table testing; Relative Performance Index (RPI); Numerical analysis; California; Hospitals; Steel moment resisting framesBakun, W. H.
Historical Seismicity in the South San Francisco Bay Region.
January 2009, 39 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2008-1151-V1-1
Keywords: San Francisco Bay Region; Moment magnitude M; Earthquakes; Modified Mercalli intensity (MMI) assignments; Uncertainities; Locations (Intensity centers); Seismicity; Maps; CaliforniaNatural Hazards Observer, Volume 3, Number 3, March 1979.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1979, 13 p.
Keywords: Flood plains; Hazards; Spacecraft communication; Earthquakes; Construction costs; Miami River; Forecasting; Safety; California; Metropolitan areas; Newsletters; New England; Disaster relief; DisastersEguchi, R. T.; Campbell, K. W.; Duke, C. M.; Chow, A. W.; Paternina, J.
Shear Velocities and Near-Surface Geologies at Accelerograph Sites that Recorded the San Fernando Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1976, 65 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA/ENG-7653
Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Data acquisition; Earthquakes; Geological surveys; Site surveys; Secondary waves; California; San Fernando earthquake; Seismic wavesRojahn, C.
California Building Strong Motion Earthquake Instrumentation Program.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 31, 1976, 22 p.
Keywords: Ground motion; California Strong Motion Instrumentation Program; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Guidelines; Earthquakes; Installation; Site surveys; Earth movements; Recording instruments; California; CSMIP program; Geological faultsPorcella, R. L.
Seismic Engineering Program Report, April-June 1976.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., June 1976, 19 p.
Identifying Number(s): CIRC-736-B
Keywords: Seismic surveys; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismographs; Earthquakes; Arkansas; Seismology stations; Earth movements; California; Alaska; Accelerometers; Seismic waves