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  • Sharma, A. M.; Singh, M. P.
    Direct Generation of Seismic Floor Response Spectra for Classically and Nonclassically Damped Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1983, 324 p.
    Identifying Number(s): VPI-83-44
    Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Linear; Nonlinear; Vibration damping; Seismic waves

  • Fenz, D. M.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Mechanical Behavior of Multi-Spherical Sliding Bearings.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 6, 2008, 186 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0007
    Keywords: Bearings; Surface properties; Isolation bearings; Earthquake engineering; FP bearings; Seismic design; Sliding bearings; Vibration damping; Mechanical behavior; Stiffness

  • Buckle, I. G.
    Proceedings from the U.S.-Japan Workshop on Earthquake Protective Systems for Bridges (1st). Held in Buffalo, New York on September 4-5, 1991.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., February 4, 1992, 613 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0004
    Keywords: Bearings; Earthquake resistant structures; Meetings; Seismic design; Vibration damping; Japan; Buffalo (New York); Bridges; Retrofitting

  • Tsopelas, P. C.; Constantinou, M. C.; Reinhorn, A. M.
    3D-BASIS-ME: Computer Program for Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Seismically Isolated Single and Multiple Structures and Liquid Storage Tanks.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., April 12, 1994, 192 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Bearings; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Vibration isolators; 3D-BASIS-ME Computer program; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Displacement; Storage tanks; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Yang, J. N.; Wu, J. C.; Agrawal, A. K.; Li, Z.
    Sliding Mode Control for Seismic-Excited Linear and NonLinear Civil Engineering Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., June 21, 1994, 105 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-94-0017
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Hysteresis; Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Sliding mode control; Robustness (Mathematics); Linear systems; Active control; Variable structure system; Mathematical models; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Lambrou, V.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Study of Seismic Isolation Systems for Computer Floors.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., July 19, 1994, 211 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-94-0020
    Keywords: ; Floors; Dynamic response; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Commercial buildings; Computers; Vibration damping

  • Reinhorn, A. M.; Nagarajaiah, S.; Constantinou, M. C.; Tsopelas, P.; Li, R.
    3D-BASIS-TABS: Version 2.0 Computer Program for Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Three Dimensional Base Isolated Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., June 22, 1994, 170 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Bearings; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; 3D-BASIS-TABS computer program; Stiffness; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Stewart, J. P.; Seed, R. B.; Fenves, G. L.
    Empirical Evaluation of Inertial Soil-Structure Interaction Effects.
    Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA., November 1998, 240 p.
    Identifying Number(s): PEER-1998/07
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Empirical analysis; SSI (Soil-Structure Interaction); Soil-structure interactions; Foundations (Structures); Vibration damping; Acceleration; Seismic effects; Shaking; Structural response; Stiffness; Soil properties; Soil mechanics; Empirical equations; Inertial interaction

  • Makris, N.; Chang, S. P.
    Effect of Damping Mechanisms on the Response of Seismically Isolated Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento. Div. of Structures., November 1998, 78 p.
    Identifying Number(s): PEER-1998/06
    Keywords: ; Damping; Vibration isolators; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Displacement; Mathematical models

  • Raufaste, N. J.
    Earthquake Resistant Construction Using Base Isolation: Earthquake Protection in Buildings through Base Isolation. Volume 1.
    April 1992, 162 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-832-VOL-1
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Shock resistance; Foreign technology; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Performance evaluation; Guidelines; Structural vibration; Foundations; Translations; Vibration damping; Structural members; Design criteria; Japan; Case histories; Effectiveness; Seismic waves