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Andrus, R. D.; Chung, R. M.
Ground Improvement Techniques for Liquefaction Remediation Near Existing Lifelines.
October 1995, 94 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5714
Keywords: Dams; Earth movements; Ground subsidence; Bridges (Structures); Mixing; Earthquake resistance; Pipelines; Soil structure interactions; Grouting; Soil dynamics; Drainage; Storage tanks; Soil mechanics; Liquefaction; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Lifeline systems; Seismic effects; Displacement; Conduits; Deformation; Cost estimates; Soil stabilizationChung, R.
January 17, 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu (Kobe) Earthquake. Performance of Structures, Lifelines and Fire Protection Systems. Executive Summary and Paper.
July 1996, 574 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-901
Keywords: Damage assessment; Soil-structure interactions; Harbors; Gas utilities; Bridges; Airports; Earthquake damage; Communication links; Steel structures; Water treatment plants; Pipelines; Electric power; Hyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake; Lifelines; Liquefaction; Public utilities; Sewage treatment plants; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Wood structures; Reinforced concrete; Seismic effects; Hokkaido Island; Sewer systems; Fires; Kobe (Japan); Dynamic structural analysis; Transportation sector; Highways; SubwaysSadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Lew, H. S.
Single and Multiple Tuned Liquid Column Dampers for Seismic Applications.
November 1996, 43 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5920
Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake resistance; Liquid column dampers; Design analysis; Passive systems; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis; Loads (Forces); Tuning; Structural vibration; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Acceleration; Energy absorption; Structural response; Seismic effects; Degrees of freedom; Energy dissipationBallantyne, D. B.; Crouse, C. B.
Reliability and Restoration of Water Supply Systems for Fire Suppression and Drinking Following Earthquakes.
November 1997, 206 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-97-730
Keywords: ; Reliability; Hazards; Performance evaluation; Alternatives; Fire fighting; Water supply; Fire departments; Pumping; Earthquake damage; Potable water; Water treatment plants; Pipelines; Water pipes; Water systems; Water distribution; Storage tanks; Reservoirs; Seismic effects; Municipal water; Repairing; Drinking water; Restoration; Distribution systemsChang, T. S.; Singh, M. P.
Study of Seismic Response of Rotating Machines Subjected to Multi-Component Base Excitations.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1992, 114 p.
Identifying Number(s): VPI-E-92-11
Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Turbomachinery; Rotating electrical machines; Mechanical properties; Rotary stability; Equations of motion; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Displacement; Mathematical models; Seismic wavesEERC-CUREe Symposium in Honor of Vitelmo V. Bertero. Held in Berkeley, California on January 31-February 1, 1997.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; American Inst. of Steel Construction, Chicago, IL.; Degenkolb Engineers, San Francisco, CA.; Fluor Daniel, Inc., Irvine, CA., February 1997, 286 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-97/05
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Tensile properties; Steel structures; Reinforcing steels; Meetings; Seismic design; Structural vibration; Reinforced concrete; Structural engineering; Earthquake resistance structures; Seismic effects; Frame structures; Earthquare engineering; Dynamic structural analysisAssessment of Seismic Monitoring in the United States. Requirements for an Advanced National Seismic System.
January 2002, 59 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['CIRC-1188', 'ISBN-0-607-92932-4']
Keywords: Ground motion; Information products; Geologic faults; Earthquakes; Infrastructure requirements; Requirements; Advanced National Seismic System; Monitoring; Seismic effects; Information services; Assessments; United StatesRisk Management Series: Incremental Seismic Rehabilitation of Hospital Buildings. Providing Protection to People and Buildings.
December 2003, 91 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-396
Keywords: ; Risk management; Buildings; Hazards; Earthquakes; Death; Seismic effects; Safety; Structural collapse; Impact damage; Hospitals; Catastrophic conditions; Wounds and injuries; RehabilitationProceedings of the Fifth National Seismic Conference on Bridges and Highways: Innovations in Earthquake Engineering for Highway Structures Held September 18-20, 2006.
Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., September 2006,
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-SP09
Keywords: Lessons learned; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Highway bridges; Seismic design; Structural design; Load resistance; Foundations (Structures); Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Geological hazards; Load resistance factor design (LRFD); Design criteria; Infrastructure; Implementation; Natural hazards; RetrofittingLeith, W.
Geologic and Engineering Constraints on the Feasibility of Clandestine Nuclear Testing by Decoupling in Large Underground Cavities.
January 2001, 56 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-01-28
Keywords: ; Seismic detection; Surface explosions; Oceans; Earthquakes; Testing; Geology; Monitoring; Seismic effects; Nuclear warfare; Mining; Underground explosions; Nuclear explosion detection