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  • Kunreuther, H.; Lepore, J.; Miller, L.; Vinso, J.; Wilson, J.
    An Interactive Modeling System for Disaster Policy Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., cJanuary 1978, 153 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MONOGRAPH-26
    Keywords: ; Documentation; Hazards; Sampling; Damage assessment; Economic impacts; Abatement; Earthquakes; Government policies; Data processing; Businesses; Computerized simulation; Insurance; Households; Materials recovery; Planning; Disasters; Floods

  • Yanev, P. I.; Blume, J. A.; Arnold, C.; Brade, A. G.; Cooper, J. D.
    Miyagi-Ken-Oki, Japan Earthquake, June 12, 1978, Reconnaissance Report.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., December 1978, 170 p.
    Keywords: Sendai (Japan); Ground motion; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismographs; Earthquakes; Landslides; Miyagi-Ken-Oki earthquake; Earth movements; Liquefaction (Soils); Japan; Seismology; Structural analysis; Disasters

  • Anagnostopoulos, S. A.
    Damage Prediction of Three Types of Buildings Based on Dynamic Analysis, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., October 1972, 23 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-20
    Keywords: Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Design standards; Predictions; Tall buildings; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Yao, J. T. P.
    An Approach to Damage Assessment of Existing Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., October 1979, 32 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-79-4
    Keywords: Fuzzy sets; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Pattern recognition; Set theory; Earthquakes; Structures; Mathematical models; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Yao, J. T. P.
    Reliability Considerations for Fatigue Analysis and Design of Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1980, 21 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-80-6
    Keywords: Reliability; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Fatigue (Materials); Stress analysis; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Structural design; Probability theory

  • Busch, C. A.; Whitman, R. V.; Becker, J. M.
    Residential Construction in Boston at the Time of the Cape Ann Earthquake of 1755.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management., June 1979, 140 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Structural design; Residential buildings; History; Massachusetts; Construction materials; Fires; Cape Ann earthquake; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Blume, J. A.
    The 1976 Tangshan, China Earthquake. Papers Presented at the U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (2nd) Held at Stanford University on August 22-24, 1979.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1980, 116 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Damage assessment; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Tangshan earthquake; China; Liquefaction (Soils); Dynamic structural analysis

  • Keightley, W. O.
    Destructive Earthquakes in Burdur and Bingol, Turkey - May 1971.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1975, 84 p.
    Keywords: Burdur (Turkey); Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Structural design; Bingol (Turkey); Urban areas; Seismic risk

  • Whitman, R. V.; Cornell, C. A.; Vanmarcke, E. H.; Reed, J. W.
    Methodology and Initial Damage Statistics. Optimum Seismic Protection and Building Damage Statistics, Report Number 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1972, 31 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURES PUB-339', 'R72-17']
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Soil dynamics; Massachusetts; Probability; Tall buildings; Seismic risk

  • Pique, J.
    Damage to Buildings in Lima, October 1974 Earthquake. Seismic Design Decision Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1975, 23 p.
    Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-50
    Keywords: Ground motion; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Masonry; Seismic design; Structural design; Adobe construction; Peru; Concrete construction; Construction materials; Lima (Peru)