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  • Cheng, F. Y.; Truman, K. Z.
    Optimal Design of 3-D Reinforced Concrete and Steel Buildings Subjected to Static and Seismic Loads Including Code Provisions.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1985, 416 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDY-85-20
    Keywords: ; Buildings; Static loads; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforcing steels; Building codes; Structural design; Reinforced concrete; Design

  • Basoez, N.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
    Prioritization of Bridges for Seismic Retrofitting.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., January 1995, 174 p.
    Keywords: Traffic impedances; Seismic retrofitting; Damage assessment; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquake resistant structures; Knowledge based systems; Risk assessment; Earthquake engineering; Priorities; Reinforcing materials; Structural design; Bridge design; Highway management; Highway maintenance; Bridge failures; Structural analysis; Algorithms; Expert systems; Rehabilitation

  • Todd, D. R.
    Seismic Safety of Federal Buildings. Initial Program: How Much Will It Cost.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Mitigation Directorate., April 1994, 40 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5419
    Keywords: Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Structural design; Cost estimates; Federal buildings; Design criteria; Design standards; Cost analysis; Seismic safety; Retrofitting

  • Lew, H. S.; Simiu, E.; Gross, J. L.; Stames, M. A.
    Manual for Seismic and Windstorm Evaluation of Existing Concrete Buildings for the Dominican Republic.
    April 2002, 158 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6867
    Keywords: Buildings; Risk assessment; Concrete moment frames; Guidelines; Evaluation; Evaluation procedures; Concrete frames; Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Structural design; Concrete shear wall buildings; Seismic effects; Structural analysis; Wind loads; Dominican Republic; Procedures; Critical facilities

  • Owen, G. N.; Scholl, R. E.
    Earthquake Engineering of Large Underground Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., January 1981, 298 p.
    Identifying Number(s): JAB-7821
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Structural design; Mines (Excavations); Tunnels; Subsurface structures; Seismic waves

  • Weidlinger, P.; Ettouney, M. M.
    Seismic Behavior of Flat Slab High-Rise Buildings in the New York City Area.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 15, 1988, 70 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Damping; Skyscrapers; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Lateral pressure; Structural design; Residential buildings; Wind pressure; Wind shear; Ductility

  • Hanson, R. D.
    Repair, Strengthening and Rehabilitation of Buildings: Recommendations for Needed Research.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science Research Applications., October 1977, 55 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UMEE-77R4
    Keywords: Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Seismic design; Structural design; Design criteria; Renovating; Maintenance; Rehabilitation

  • Mitigation of Seismic Hazards in Existing Unreinforced Masonry Wall Buildings: Performance of Undesigned and Modified Elements. Evaluation of Modification Methods.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., March 31, 1978, 36 p.
    Keywords: Seismic hazards; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Masonry; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Structural design; Walls; Earth movements; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Barney, C. B.; Shiu, K. N.; Rabbat, B. G.; Fiorato, A. E.
    Earthquake Resistant Structural Walls - Tests of Coupling Beams.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 29, 1976, 142 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Beams (Supports); Coupling beams; Structural design; Reinforced concrete; Walls; Concrete construction; Design criteria; Dynamic structural analysis

  • NSF-DCPA-ASEE Summer Institute on Multiprotection Design (1977).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., August 5, 1977, 25 p.
    Keywords: Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Structural design; Environmental engineering; Structural engineering; Natural disasters; Design criteria; Tornadoes; Disasters