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• Perkins, J.
  Liability of Private Businesses and Industries for Earthquake Hazards and Losses: A Guide to the Law, Its Impacts and Safety Implications.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1984, 59 p.
  Keywords: Torts; Law (Jurisprudence); Hazards; Safety; Private law; Industries; Private organizations; Earthquakes

• Perkins, J.
  Liability of Private Businesses and Industries for Earthquake Hazards and Losses: Background Research Reports.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1984, 207 p.
  Keywords: Liabilities; Law (Jurisprudence); Hazards; Safety; Accidents; Industries; Private organizations; Earthquakes

• ['Kunreuther, H.', 'Ginsberg, R.', 'Miller, L.', 'Sagi, P.', 'Slovic, P.']
  Limited Knowledge and Insurance Protection: Implications for Natural Hazard Policy.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., March 1977, 493 p.
  Keywords: Homeowners; Consumer affairs; California; Insurance; Data acquisition; Regions; Disasters; Floods; Earthquakes; Interviews; Decision making; Flood prone areas; Attitude surveys; Earthquake prone areas

• Takahashi, K.
  Limits of Survival: Forecasting the Future of Japan.
  January 1985, 195 p.
  Identifying Number(s): TT-75-52085
  Keywords: Planning; Climate; Information; Translations; Ecology; Disasters; Resources; Pollution; Population growth; Japan; Forecasts; Earthquakes

• ['Valdimarsson, H.', 'Shah, A. H.', 'McNiven, H. D.']
  Linear Models to Predict the Nonlinear Seismic Behavior of a One-Story Steel Frame.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 130 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-81/13
  Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; IDEN computer program; Steel structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Work hardening; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Fortran 4 programming language; Computer programs; Computer aided design; Fortran; Earthquakes

• ['Sadek, F.', 'Mohraz, B.', 'Riley, M. A.']
  Linear Static and Dynamic Procedures for Structures with Velocity-Dependent Supplemental Dampers.
  May 1999, 60 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6329
  Keywords: Seismic effects; Structural vibration; Earthquake resistance; Performance evaluation; Degrees of freedom; Structural response; Energy dissipation; Static response; Vibration damping; Design analysis; Passive systems; Dampers; Building codes; Linearity; Dynamic structural analysis

• ['Kan, C. L.', 'Chopra, A. K.']
  Linear and Nonlinear Earthquake Responses of Simple Torsionally Coupled Systems.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1979, 120 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-79/03
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Columns (Supports); Mathematical models; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Linear systems; Nonlinear systems; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• ['Ho, I. K.', 'Aktan, A. E.']
  Linearized Identification of Buildings with Cores for Seismic Vulnerability Assessment.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1, 1989, 132 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0041
  Keywords: Vulnerability; Deformation; Kinematics; Seismic waves; ETABS model; Seismic risk; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; SUPER-ETABS computer program; Finite element analysis; Soil-structure interactions; Linear systems; Loads (Forces); Dynamic structural analysis

• ['Chang, S. E.', 'Pasion, C.', 'Tatebe, K.', 'Ahmad, R.']
  Linking Lifeline Infrastructure Performance and Community Disaster Resilience: Models and Multi-Stakeholder Processes.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 3, 2008, 158 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0004
  Keywords: Economic loss models; Models; Risk management; Communities disaster resilience; Shelter models; Performance objectives; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Infrastructures; Socioeconomic factors; Quantitative modeling; Utilities; Seismic effects; Lifeline infrastructure performance; Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP)

• ['Andrus, R. D.', 'Stokoe, K. H.', 'Chung, R. M.', 'Bay, J. A.']
  Liquefaction Evaluation of Densified Sand at Approach to Pier 1 on Treasure Island, California, Using SASW Method.
  October 1998, 84 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6230
  Keywords: Liquifaction; Sinkholes; California; Earthquake engineering; Treasure Island; Noncohesive soils