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  • Arnold, C.; Reitherman, R.
    Building Configuration and Seismic Design: The Architecture of Earthquake Resistance.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1981, 286 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Architecture; Structural design; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Configuration management; Soil structure interactions; Building codes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Rutenberg, A.; Jennings, P. C.; Housner, G. W.
    The Response of Veterans Hospital Building 41 in the San Fernando Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1980, 153 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-80-03
    Keywords: San Fernando (California); Earthquake resistant structures; California; Veterans Administration hospitals; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil structure interactions; Hospitals; Building codes; Design criteria; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Cohen, M.
    Silent Boundary Methods for Transient Wave Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1981, 216 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-80-09
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Mathematical models; Computer applications; Finite element analysis; Earthquake engineering; Wave propagation; Rayleigh waves; Theses; Soil structure interactions; Boundaries; Earthquakes

  • Psycharis, I. N.
    Dynamic Behavior of Rocking Stuctures Allowed to Uplift.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 238 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-81-02
    Keywords: Mathematical models; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Uplift pressure; Vibration damping; Theses; Soil structure interactions; Foundations; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Methodolgy for Mitigation of Seismic Hazards in Existing Unreinforced Masonary Buildings: Wall Testing, Out-of-Plane.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1981, 380 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ABK-TR-04
    Keywords: Masonry; Seismic response; Seismic hazards; Earthquake resistant structures; Kinematics; Mechanical hysteresis; Walls; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Soil structure interactions; Unreinforced masonry; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Biggs, J. M.
    Flexible Sleeved-Pile Foundations for Aseismic Design.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1982, 74 p.
    Identifying Number(s): R82-04
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural design; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Pile foundations; Soil structure interactions; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Shih, C. F.
    Failure of Liquid Storage Tanks Due to Earthquake Excitation.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1981, 215 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-81-04
    Keywords: Mathematic models; Earthquake resistant structures; Storage tanks; Vibration; Time dependence; Cylindrical shells; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Buckling; Soil structure interactions; Theses; Liquids; Static structural analysis; Earthquakes

  • Toussi, S.; Yao, J. T. P.
    Assessment of Structural Damage Using the Theory of Evidence.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1982, 40 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-82-12
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Mechanical hysteresis; Algorithms; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Soil structure interactions; Concrete construction; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Sato, T.; Der Kiureghian, A.
    Dynamic Behavior of Ground for Seismic Analysis of Lifeline Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 78 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-82/01
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Subsurface structures; Seismic risk; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Transfer functions; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil properties; Soil structure interactions; S-N diagrams; Pipelines; Earthquakes

  • Balling, R. J.; Ciampi, V.; Pister, K. S.; Polak, E.
    Optimal Design of Seismic-Resistant Planar Steel Frames.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1981, 127 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-81/20
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; User needs; Computer graphics; RATTLE computer program; Mathematical programming; Mathematical models; Structural design; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Soil structure interactions; Computer aided design; Design criteria