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• Villaverde, R.
  Investigation on the Cause of Numerous Upper Floor Failures during the 1985 Mexico City Earthquake.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1989, 114 p.
  Keywords: Floors; Beams (Supports); Failure; Columns (Supports); Hinges; Mexico; Buildings; Acceleration; Stiffness; Plastics; Assessments; Multistory buildings; Design criteria; Earthquakes; Building codes

• Swan, S. W.; Harris, S. K.
  Island of Guam Earthquake of August 8, 1993.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., September 30, 1993, 58 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0017
  Keywords: Structures; High-rise hotels; Reinforced concrete; Liquefaction; Earthquake; Tourism; Injuries; Damage assessment; Tectonics; Magnitude; Harbor facilities; Coasts; Buildings; Economic impact; Soil properties; Losses; Guam; Seismology; Earthquake engineering

• 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

• Chung, R.
  January 17, 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu (Kobe) Earthquake. Performance of Structures, Lifelines and Fire Protection Systems. Executive Summary and Paper.
  July 1996, 574 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-901
  Keywords: Bridges; Reinforced concrete; Communication links; Electric power; Sewer systems; Steel structures; Wood structures; Public utilities; Hyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake; Dynamic structural analysis; Liquefaction; Soil-structure interactions; Kobe (Japan); Harbors; Damage assessment; Lifelines; Hokkaido Island; Airports; Highways; Sewage treatment plants; Transportation sector; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Fires; Seismic effects; Water treatment plants; Earthquake engineering; Subways; Pipelines; Gas utilities

• Hwang, L. S.; Hammack, J.
  Japan Sea Central Region Tsunami of May 26, 1983: A Reconnaissance Report.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1984, 42 p.
  Identifying Number(s): CETS-CND-026
  Keywords: Tsunami; Natural disasters; Ocean waves; Coastal engineering; Japan; Earthquakes

• Seible, F.
  Japanese Five-Story Full Scale Reinforced Masonry Building Test.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1988, 122 p.
  Identifying Number(s): REPT-9.2-3
  Keywords: ; Masonry; Research management; USA; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; International cooperation; Tests; Japan; Lateral pressure

• Reitherman, R.
  Japanese Private Sector Earthquake Programs and Their Applicability in the United States. Volume 1. Earthquake Programs of Companies in the United States.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., cJanuary 1986, 60 p.
  Identifying Number(s): REPT-8503-FR-1
  Keywords: Emergency plans; Structural engineering; Research projects; California; Safety engineering; Corporations; Earthquake engineering; Surveys; Utilities; Japan; Earthquakes

• Selvaduray, G.
  Japanese Private Sector Earthquake Programs and Their Applicability in the United States. Volume 2. Earthquake Emergency Preparedness of Japanese Industries.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., cJanuary 1986, 125 p.
  Identifying Number(s): REPT-8503-FR-2
  Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Research projects; Businesses; Safety engineering; Earthquake warning systems; Public education; Hospitals; Petroleum industry; Industries; Japan; Earthquakes

• Reitherman, R.; Selvaduray, G.
  Japanese Private Sector Earthquake Programs and Their Applicability in the United States. Volume 3. Transferability of Private Sector Earthquake Programs in Japan and the United States.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., cJanuary 1986, 41 p.
  Identifying Number(s): REPT-8503-FR-3
  Keywords: ; Research projects; Safety engineering; United States; Comparison; Industries; Japan; Earthquakes

• Shaw-Han Kuo, J.
  Joint Opening Nonlinear Mechanism: Interface Smeared Crack Model.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1982, 93 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-82/10
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Construction joints; Mathematical models; Arch dams; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Concrete construction; Dynamic structural analysis