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  • Roha, C.; Axley, J. W.; Bertero, V. V.
    Performance of Stairways in Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1982, 146 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-82/15
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Damage assessment; Structural design; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Stairways; Building codes; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Carydis, P. G.; Tilford, N. R.; Brandow, G. E.; Jirsa, J. O.
    Central Greece Earthquakes of February-March 1981. A Reconnaissance and Engineering Report.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 170 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CETS-CND-018
    Keywords: ; Structures; Damage assessment; Control; Greece; Construction; Bursting; Seismology; Seismic epicenter; Walls; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Gulf of Corinth; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • Durkin, M.
    Alternative Methods for Hazard Reduction in Unreinforced Masonry Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1982, 46 p.
    Keywords: Masonry; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Damage assessment; California; Dynamic structure analysis; Seismic risk; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; History

  • Pardoen, G. C.
    Analytical and Experimental Investigation of Structural Response - The Imperial County Services Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1983, 222 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; California; Imperial County (California); Seismic arrays; Structural design; Computer applications; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Dynamic response; Finite element analysis; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Roufaiel, M. S. L.; Meyer, C.
    Analysis of Damaged Concrete Frame Buildings.
    May 1983, 163 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Reinforced concrete; Mathematical models; Computer applications; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic response; Mechanical hystereis; Concrete construction; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Hanson, R. D.
    US/Japan Cooperative Research Program in Earthquake Engineering on Repair and Retrofit of Structures. Proceedings of the Third Seminar Held at San Francisco, California on May 13-15, 1982.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 373 p.
    Keywords: Structures; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Damage assessment; Reinforced concrete; Construction joints; Structural design; Foreign technology; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Restoration; Meetings; Retrofit; Earthquakes; Rebuilding

  • Fu, K. S.; Yao, J. T. P.
    Application of Fuzzy Sets in Earthquake Engineering.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1980, 25 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-80-11
    Keywords: Fuzzy sets; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Damage assessment; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Blair, M. L.; Vlasic, T. C.; Cotton, W. R.; Fowler, W.
    When the Ground Fails: Planning and Engineering Response to Debris Flows. Program on Environment and Behavior.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1985, 130 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Emergency planning; Landslides; Federal government; Disasters; Floods; Intergovernmental relationships; Mitigation; Damage assessment; Debris flow; State government; Slope failure; Case studies; Debris avalanches; Mudslides; Recovery; Ground failure; Local government; Slope stability; Response; Slope protection

  • Rubin, C. B.; Yezer, A. M.; Hassain, Q.; Webb, A.
    Summary of Major Natural Disaster Incidents in the U.S. 1965-85.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., September 1986, 50 p.
    Keywords: Hurricanes; Landslides; Drought; Tables (Data); Water shortage; Floods; Tornadoes; Disaster relief; Storms; Federally-declared disasters; Damage assessment; Wounds and injuries; Coastal areas; Snow; High wind; Statistics; Debris avalanches; Levees; Ice; Natural disasters; Insurance; Flood waves; Ocean waves; Mudflows; Rivers; Deaths; Wind effects; United States; Dam failure; Earthquakes

  • Scawthorn, C.
    Marmara, Turkey Earthquake of August 17, 1999: Reconnaissance Report.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., March 23, 2000, 206 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-00-0001
    Keywords: Industrial plants; Water systems; Electric power; Political aspects; Soil structure interactions; Marmara (Turkey); Seismicity; Damage assessment; Lifelines; Marmara Turkey Earthquake; Soil mechanics; North Anatolian Fault Zone; Earthquake damage; Restoration; Social impact; Medical services; Structural analysis; Waste water; Emergency response; Geotechnical engineering; Ground motion; Transportation networks; Natural gas; Remote sensing; Infrastructure; Earthquakes