Harris, J. R.; Leyendecker, E. V.
Plan for a Trial Design Program to Assess Amended ATC 3-06 Tentative Provisions for the Development of Seismic Regulations for Buildings.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
November 1982,
30 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-82-2589
Keywords: Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Guidelines; Seismic design; Structural design; Cost estimates; Management planning; Dynamic loads
Culver, C. C.; Chapman, R. E.; Cooke, P. W.; Ellingwood, B. R.; Fattal, S. G.
Plan for the Assessment and Implementation of Seismic Design Provisions for Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
October 1978,
34 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-78-1549
Keywords: Hazards; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Structural design; Decision making; Design criteria; Standards; Seismic risk
Holzer, T. L.; Borcherdt, R. D.; Comartin, C. D.; Hanson, R. D.; Scawthorn, C. R.
Plan to Coordinate NEHRP (National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program) Post-Earthquake Investigations.
Geological Survey, Reston, VA.,
January 2006,
32 p.
Identifying Number(s): CIRCULAR-1242
Keywords: Incident reports; Damage assessment; Federal government agencies; Web site management; Information dissemination; Earthquakes; Priority setting; Plan implementation; Foreign countries; National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP); Post-earthquake investigations; Earthquake losses; Recommendations; Coordination; Time frames
Nunn, R. O.
Planar Mechanics of Fully Grouted Concrete Masonry.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
May 1980,
127 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCSD/AMES/TR-80-001
Keywords: Grout; Tensile properties; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Mechanical hysteresis; Masonry; Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Concrete construction; Concrete structures
Porter, M. L.; Sabri, A. A.
Plank Diaphragm Characteristics.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
July 1990,
238 p.
Identifying Number(s): REPT-5.1-1
Keywords: ; Prestressed concrete; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Masonry; Lateral pressure; Seismic design; Diaphragms (Mechanics); Concrete slabs
Porter, M. L.; Sabri, A. A.; Khoury, R. Y.
Plank Diaphragms in Masonry Structures.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
August 1993,
74 p.
Keywords: Floors; International cooperation; Damage assessment; Walls; Diaphragms (Mechanics); Japan; Earthquake damage; Reinforcement (Structures); First major event load; Structural failure; Stiffness; Cracks; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Displacement; Compressive strength; Dynamic response; Masonry buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Masonry; Tensile stress; United States; Concrete slabs
Planning Seismic Rehabilitation: Societal Issues.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
March 1998,
116 p.
Keywords: ; Earthquake resistance; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Design analysis; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic structural analysis; Seismic design; Soil-structure interactions; Seismic effects; Infrastructure; US FEMA; Construction; Planning; Social factors; Economic factors; Retrofitting
Matthiesen, R. B.
Planning and Design of Strong-Motion Instrument Networks, United States - Japan Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects, May 18-21, 1976.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
May 21, 1976,
17 p.
Keywords: Ground motion; Seismic detection; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Earth movements; Seismic arrays; Recording instruments; Benefit cost analysis
Schwab, J.; Topping, K. C.; Eadie, C. C.; Deyle, R. E.; Smith, R. A.
Planning for the Post-Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction.
January 2003,
352 p.
Keywords: ; Hazard mitigation; Policies; Risk assessment; Case studies; Wildfire; Crisis management; Earthquakes; Economic recovery; Emergency planning; Recovery; Natural disasters; Financial services; Hurricanes; Disaster recovery; Tornadoes; Legal aspects; United States; Floods
Mizuno, E.; Chen, W. F.
Plasticity Models for Soils. Part I: Theory and Calibration. Part II: Comparison and Discussion.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
July 1980,
74 p.
Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-80-12
Keywords: Tensile properties; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Soil properties; Plastic properties; Soil mechanics; Stress strain diagrams