Literature Review on Seismic Performance of Building Cladding Systems.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.,
February 1995,
186 p.
Keywords: ; Earthquake resistance; Ground motion; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Soil-structure interactions; Steels; Literature surveys; Cladding; Structural members; Structural response; Construction; Precast concrete; Seismic effects; Structural analysis; Seismic isolation
Eligehausen, R.; Popov, E. P.; Bertero, V. V.
Local Bond Stress-Slip Relationships of Deformed Bars Under Generalized Excitations: Experimental Results and Analytical Model.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
October 1983,
190 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-83/23
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Stress (Mechanics); Mechanical hystereses; Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Loads (Forces); Dissimilar materials bonding; Reinforcing materials; Reinforced concrete; Deformation (Elastic); Excitation; Columns (Supports); Slip (Mechanical); Mathematical modeling; Deformation; Bars; Deterioration
Luco, J. E.; Sotiropoulos, D. A.
Local Characterization of Free-Field Ground Motion and Effects of Wave Passage.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management.,
February 1980,
40 p.
Keywords: Dynamic response; Dynamic structural analysis; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Seismic epicenter; Earthquakes; Foundations; Seismic waves
Geist, E. L.
Local Tsunami Hazards in the Pacific Northwest from Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquakes. (Earthquake Hazards of the Pacific Northwest Coastal and Marine Regions).
January 2005,
26 p.
Identifying Number(s): PP-1661-B
Keywords: Hazard analysis; Tsunamis; Calculations; Earthquakes; Probability; Seismology; Cascadia subduction zone; Pacific northwest
Valin, Z. C.; McLaughlin, R. J.
Locations and Data for Water Wells of the Santa Rosa Valley, Sonoma County, California.
January 2005,
20 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2005-1318
Keywords: Locations; Water flow; Basins; Ground water; Sonoma County (California); Water wells; Irrigated land; Santa Rosa Valley; Hydrology; Irrigation; Maps; Geologic data; Tables (Data); Statistics
Singh, H.; Thayer, M. A.; Murdoch, J. C.
Loma Prieta Earthquake: An Event Study of Changes in Risk Perceptions and the Housing Market.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation.,
January 1992,
117 p.
Keywords: San Francisco Bay Area; Earthquake damage; Risk; Market value; Residential buildings; Perception; Soil properties; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Prices; California; Least squares method; Benefit cost analysis; Economic factors
Nigg, J. M.
Loma Prieta, California Earthquake of October 17, 1989: Recovery, Mitigation, and Reconstruction.
January 1998,
96 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1553-D
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Economic impact; Wages; Damage assessment; Loma Prieta earthquake; Rebuilding; San Francisco Bay Area (California); Ground motion; Economic recovery; Soil-structure interactions; Employment; Seismic effects; Macroeconomics; Construction; Monterey Bay Area (California); Sales; Mitigation; Socioeconomic impact
Holzer, T. L.
Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989. Earth Structures and Engineering Characterization of Ground Motion.
January 1998,
86 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1552-D
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Earth dams; Soil-structure interactions; Acceleration; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic effects; Seismic events; Seismic velocity; Central Region (California); Engineering structures; Excavation; Peak values; Seismic waves
Wells, R. E.
Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989: Geologic Setting and Crustal Structure.
January 2005,
209 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/PP-1550-E
Keywords: Oceanic crusts; Crustal structure; Earthquakes; Loma Prieta (California); Teleseismic tomography; San Andreas fault zone; Seismotechtonics; Tomographic analysis; Geologic setting; Geophysical setting; Stratigraphy
Schiff, A. J.
Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989: Lifelines.
January 1998,
140 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1552-A
Keywords: Damage assessment; Ports (Facilities); Buses; Telecommunications; Earthquake damage; Lessons learned; Airorts; Public transportation; Natural gas distribution systems; Water treatment plants; Waste water treatment; Water systems; Water distribution; Electric utilities; Monterey Bay Area (California); Lifelines; Public utilities; San Francisco Bay Area (California); Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic effects; Mass media; Railroads; Water utiliities; Emergency response; Transportation systems; Communication networks; Subways