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  • Ghanem, R. G.; Gavin, H.; Shinozuka, M.
    Experimental Verification of a Number of Structural System Identification Algorithms.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 18, 1991, 423 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0024
    Keywords: ; Kalman filters; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Algorithms; Least squares method; Mathematical models; Verification; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Straw, D. L.; Saiidi, M.; O'Connor, D. N.
    Scale Model Testing of One-Way Reinforced Concrete Pier Hinges Subjected to Combined Axial Force, Shear and Flexure.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1992, 47 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CCEER-92-1
    Keywords: ; Reinforced concrete; Deformation; Hinges; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Reinforcing steels; Model tests; Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Earthquake engineering; Shear properties; Bridge piers; Displacement; Cyclic loads; Computer programs; Loads (Forces); Structural members

  • Araya, R.; Der Kiureghian, A.
    Seismic Hazard Analysis: Improved Models, Uncertainties and Sensitivities.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1988, 167 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/11
    Keywords: ; Probability theory; Intensity; Seismic waves; Seismic events; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Earthquake damage; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Estimation

  • Kelly, J. M.; Chalhoub, M. S.
    Earthquake Simulator Testing of a Combined Sliding Bearing and Rubber Bearing Isolation System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1990, 186 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/04
    Keywords: ; Dynamic loads; Seismic waves; Steel structures; Shear stress; Displacement; Hysteresis; Bearings; Rubber; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Tetrafluoroethylene resins; Sliding; Simulators; Earthquake resistance; Model tests; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering

  • Aiken, I. D.; Kelly, J. M.
    Earthquake Simulator Testing and Analytical Studies of Two Energy-Absorbing Systems for Multistory Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd., Osaka (Japan)., October 1990, 294 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/03
    Keywords: ; Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Steel structures; Test facilities; Mathematical models; Model tests; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators

  • Bray, J. D.; Seed, R. B.; Seed, H. B.
    Effects of Tectonic Movements on Stresses and Deformations in Earth Embankments.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1989, 454 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/13
    Keywords: ; Numerical analysis; Embankments; Deformation; Earth movements; Stress analysis; Dams; Subsidence; Tectonics; Mathematical models; Foundations; Mass movements (Geology); Soil mechanics; Soil tests; Case histories; Geological faults; Finite element method; Clays; Model tests; Earthquake engineering; Reviews

  • Sedarat, H.; Bertero, V. V.
    Effects of Torsion on the Linear and Nonlinear Seismic Response of Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1990, 344 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/12
    Keywords: Reinforced concrete; Structural vibration; Torsion; Seismic waves; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Shear properties; Dynamic response; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Concrete structures; Bending moments; FACTS computer program; Linear systems; Structural members; Building codes

  • Whitman, R. V.
    Proceedings from the Site Effects Workshop, National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research. Held in Buffalo, New York on October 24-25, 1991.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., February 29, 1991, 74 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0006
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Earth movements; Earthquake engineering; Site surveys; Meetings; Soil dynamics; Soil-structure interactions; Soil properties; Surveys; Soil profiles; Building codes; Earthquakes

  • Liang, Z.; Lee, G. C.
    Damping of Structures: Part 1. Theory of Complex Damping.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 10, 1991, 259 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0004
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Matrices (Mathematics); Mathematical models; Damping; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Dissipation; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Hamada, M.; O'Rourke, T.
    Case Studies of Liquefaction and Lifeline Performance during Past Earthquakes. Volume 1. Japanese Case Studies.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 17, 1992, 430 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0001
    Keywords: Kanto earthquake; Soils; Deformation; Luzon earthquake; Niigata earthquake; Earthquake damage; Foreign technology; Earth movement; Earthquake engineering; Fukui earthquake; Liquefaction; Soil dynamics; Soil properties; Nihonkai-Chubu earthquake; Case studies; Japan; Earthquakes; Soil structure