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Kamil, H.
Development of an Expert System for Earthquake-Resistant Design of Structures. SBIR-Phase 1. Final Report.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 31, 1987, 87 p.
Identifying Number(s): SAT-370.01
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Architecture; Expert systems; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Elastic properties; Ultimate strength; Soil mechanics; Mechanical properties; Dynamic structural analysisKircher, C. A.; Vagliente, V.; Lashkari, B.; Jeing, J. C.; Minor, S.
Seismic Restraint of Hazardous Piping Systems in Industrial Buildings (Phase 1).
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., August 30, 1987, 216 p.
Identifying Number(s): JBA-109-060-001
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Vibration; Bracing; Flexibility; Structural design; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Industrial buildings; Piping systems; Hazardous materials; Stress relievingGavlin, N. L.; Sozen, M. A.; Aight, J. K.; Wood, S. L.
Research and Development Plan for Understanding and Reducing Earthquake Hazard to Construction in Regions of Low to Moderate Seismicity.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1990, 66 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['UILU-ENG-90-2003', 'STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-551']
Keywords: Masonry; Steel construction; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Materials specifications; Dynamic response; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Nondestructive tests; Building codes; Concrete construction; Structural analysisWeissman, K.; Prevost, J. H.
Centrifugal Modeling of Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 10, 1989, 152 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0040
Keywords: Centrifuges; Damping; Model tests; Earthquake engineering; System identification; Simulation; Two degrees of freedom; Soil-structure interactions; Seismic effectsCostantino, C. J.; Miller, C. A.; Heymsfield, E.
Seismic Effects on Elevated Transit Lines of the New York City Transit Authority.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 26, 1989, 132 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0039
Keywords: Risk assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Vulnerability; Earth movements; Seismology; Earthquake engineering; Elevated railroads; New York City Transit Authority; Dynamic structural analysisO'Rourke, T. D.; Stewart, H. E.; Blackburn, F. T.; Dickerman, T. S.
Geotechnical and Lifeline Aspects of the October 17, 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake in San Francisco.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. Dept. of Structural Engineering., January 1990, 68 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-90-0001
Keywords: San Francisco Earthquake; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Water supply; Damage; California; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Fire fighting; Urban areas; Water pipelines; Liquefaction (Soils); Comparison; Underground structuresHejal, R.; Chopra, A. K.
Earthquake Response of Torsionally-Coupled Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1987, 354 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/20
Keywords: Response spectra; Framed structures; Eccentricity; Elastic analysis; Earthquake engineering; Shear modulus; Stiffness; Static structural analysis; Lateral pressureO'Rourke, T. D.; Hamada, M.
Proceedings from the U.S.-Japan Workshop on Liquefaction, Large Ground Deformation and Their Effects on Lifelines (2nd). Held in Grand Island, New York, on September 26-28, 1989 and Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, on September 29, 1989.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1, 1989, 542 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0032
Keywords: Life support systems; Deformation; Threat evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Cooperative research programs; Meetings; Liquefaction; Soil dynamics; Countermeasures; Seismic resistant structuresLu, S.; Hall, W. J.
Torsional Effects in Structures Subjected to Strong Ground Motion.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1990, 201 p.
Identifying Number(s): UILU-ENG-89-2006
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Framed structures; Torsion; Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Mathematical models; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Theses; Structural analysisHo, I. K.; Aktan, A. E.
Linearized Identification of Buildings with Cores for Seismic Vulnerability Assessment.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1, 1989, 132 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0041
Keywords: Vulnerability; Deformation; Kinematics; Seismic waves; ETABS model; Seismic risk; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; SUPER-ETABS computer program; Finite element analysis; Soil-structure interactions; Linear systems; Loads (Forces); Dynamic structural analysis