NEHRP Clearinghouse

displaying 81 - 90 results in total 720

  • Strong-Motion Engineering Seismology: The Key to Understanding and Reducing the Damaging Effects of Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1973, 27 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Strong motion seismology; Earth movements; Earthquake engineering; Seismological stations; Site surveys; Seismographs; Earthquakes

  • ['Derecho, A. T.', 'Iqbal, M.', 'Ghosh, S. K.', 'Fintel, M.', 'Corley, W. G.']
    Structural Walls in Earthquake-Resistant Buildings. Dynamic Analysis of Isolated Structural Walls - Representative Loading History.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., August 1978, 139 p.
    Identifying Number(s): PCA-SER-1589
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Earth movements; Walls; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Design criteria; Dynamic structural analysis

  • ['Fiorato, A. E.', 'Oesterle, R. G.']
    Importance of Reinforcement Details in Earthquake-Resistant Structural Walls.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., July 1977, 28 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforcing materials; Reinforced concrete; Walls; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Stress analysis; Loads (Forces); Concrete construction

  • ['Barnes, S. B.', 'Johnson, A. W.', 'Pinkham, C. W.']
    Methodology for Mitigation of Seismic Hazards in Existing Unreinforced Masonry Buildings, Phase 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 31, 1978, 69 p.
    Keywords: Masonry; Earthquake resistant structures; Retrofitting; Costs; Seismic risk; Construction materials; Walls; Structural design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Design criteria

  • ['Adham, S. A.', 'Ewing, R. D.']
    Methodology for Mitigation of Seismic Hazards in Existing Unreinforced Masonry Buildings, Phase 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1978, 93 p.
    Identifying Number(s): R-7815-4610
    Keywords: Masonry; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforcing materials; Masonry walls; Seismic waves; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Walls; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis

  • ['Healey, T. J.', 'Sozen, M. A.']
    Experimental Study of the Dynamic Response of a Ten-Story Reinforced Concrete Frame with a Tall First Story.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1978, 128 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-450', 'UILU-ENG-78-2012']
    Keywords: Cracking (Fracturing); Stress strain diagrams; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Seismic waves; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • ['Derecho, A. T.', 'Fugelso, L. E.', 'Fintel, M.']
    Structural Walls in Earthquake-Resistant Buildings. Dynamic Analysis of Isolated Structural Walls. Input Motions.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., December 1977, 59 p.
    Identifying Number(s): PCA-R/D-SER-1586
    Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Earth movements; Walls; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Design criteria; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Schiff, A. J.
    Seismic Safety of Electric Power Equipment.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., June 1977, 29 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Methodology; Electric equipment; Electric utilities; Electric power plants; Power systems; Earthquake engineering; Reliability; Backup systems; Tests; Electric power transmission

  • A Rational Approach to Damage Mitigation in Existing Structures Exposed to Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., May 1978, 95 p.
    Keywords: Seismic design; Masonry construction; Earthquake resistant structures; Predictions; Damage assessment; DAMSTAT computer program; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Computer programs; Decision making; Fortran; Renovating

  • ['Ma, S. Y. M.', 'Popov, E. P.', 'Bertero, V. V.']
    Cyclic Shear Behavior of R/C Plastic Hinges.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 31, 1976, 13 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Seismic waves; Construction joints; Shear properties; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Cyclic loads; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis