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  • Ross, K. E. K.
    Issues in Earthquake Education.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., February 3, 1992, 148 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0003
    Keywords: Elementary schools; Education; Populations; Ethnic groups; Preparedness; Children; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Schools; Science; Emergencies; Earthquakes

  • El-Attar, A. G.; White, R. N.; Gergely, P.
    Shake Table Test of a 1/6 Scale Two-Story Lightly Reinforced Concrete Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 28, 1991, 107 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0017
    Keywords: Reinforced concrete; Structural vibration; Deformation; Test facilities; Model tests; Dynamic response; Buildings; Concrete structures; Earthquake engineering; Shake table tests; Stiffness; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquakes; Structural analysis

  • Experimental Needs for Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering. Report of a Workshop. Held in Albuquerque, New Mexico on November 4-5, 1991.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1991, 234 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Geotechnical engineering; Mathematical models; Seismology; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil structure interactions; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Mitchell, J. K.; Wentz, F. J.
    Performance of Improved Ground during the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1991, 115 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-91/12
    Keywords: Soil compacting; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Earth movements; Soil stabilization; Earthquake damage; Soil cement; Earthquake engineering; Liquefaction; Soil properties; Soil dynamics; Earthquakes; Soil aggregates

  • Anderson, J. C.; Bertero, V. V.
    Seismic Performance of an Instrumented Six-Story Steel Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1991, 148 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-91/11
    Keywords: Structural vibration; Steel structures; Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Failure; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Vibration damping; Stress analysis; Nonlinear systems; Seismic effects; Ductility; Building codes

  • Niazi, M.
    Behavior of Peak Values and Spectral Ordinates of Near-Source Strong Ground Motion Over the Smart 1 Array.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1990, 129 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/17
    Keywords: ; Seismic waves; Seismic arrays; Earth movements; Data acquisition; Spectrum analysis; Earthquake engineering; Regression analysis; Site surveys; Nuclear facilities; Frequencies; Data analysis; Nonlinear systems; Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • Brady, R. J.; Perkins, J. B.
    Macroeconomic Effects of the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., November 1991, 53 p.
    Keywords: Economic factors; Estimates; Statistical analysis; Loma Prieta Earthquake; California; San Francisco Bay Area; Earthquake damage; Earthquakes; Economic impact; Economic analysis; Employment; Least squares method

  • Mohammadi, J.; Alyasin, S.; Bak, D. N.
    Investigation of Cause and Effects of Fires Following the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., May 1992, 194 p.
    Identifying Number(s): IIT-CE-9201
    Keywords: Fire prevention; Statistical analysis; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Earthquake damage; Fires; Risk; Fire hazards; Buildings; Leakage; San Francisco (California); Seismic effects; Gas distribution; Earthquakes

  • O'Rourke, M. J.; Ballantyne, D.
    Observations on Water System and Pipeline Performance in the Limon Area of Costa Rica Due to the April 22, 1991 Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 30, 1992, 118 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0017
    Keywords: Water treatment; Damage assessment; Costa Rica; Water pipes; Failure; Water supply; Earth movements; Earthquake damage; Costa Rica Earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Pipeline transportation; Seismic effects; Water services; Petroleum pipelines

  • Reinhorn, A. M.; Soong, T. T.; Lin, R. C.; Riley, M. A.; Wang, Y. P.
    Active Bracing System: A Full Scale Implementation of Active Control.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 14, 1992, 113 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0020
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Braces; Structural vibration; Earthquake resistance; Specifications; Algorithms; Mathematical models; Bracing; Actuators; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Active control; Servomechanisms; Loads (Forces); Seismic effects; Earthquakes