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  • Principal Threats Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators.
    April 1992, 146 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-191
    Keywords: Terrorism; Hazards; Wildfire; National security; Earthquakes; Hazardous materials; Emergency planning; Severe storms; Communities; Droughts; Transportation; Populations; Radioactivity; Tornadoes; Hurricanes; Fires; Volcanoes; Mitigation; United States; Floods; Disasters

  • Lee, G. C.; Ou, Y.; Liang, Z.; Niu, T.; Song, J.
    Principles and Performance of Roller Seismic Isolation Bearings for Highway Bridges.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 10, 2007, 334 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0019
    Keywords: Friction energy dissipation; Figures; Tables (Data); Roller seismic isolation bearings; Earthquake engineering; Case studies; Highway bridges; Bearing; Seismic protection; Performance; Principles; Bridges (Structures); Seismic isolation

  • Basoez, N.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
    Prioritization of Bridges for Seismic Retrofitting.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., April 24, 1995, 174 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0007
    Keywords: ; Earthquake resistance; Retrofitting; Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges; Seismic design; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Reinforcement (Structure); Soil-structure interactions; Seismic effects; Prioritization; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Basoez, N.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
    Prioritization of Bridges for Seismic Retrofitting.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., January 1995, 174 p.
    Keywords: Traffic impedances; Seismic retrofitting; Damage assessment; Reinforcement (Structures); Earthquake resistant structures; Knowledge based systems; Risk assessment; Earthquake engineering; Priorities; Reinforcing materials; Structural design; Bridge design; Highway management; Highway maintenance; Bridge failures; Structural analysis; Algorithms; Expert systems; Rehabilitation

  • Privacy Impact Assessment for the Office of Operations Coordination and Planning Haiti Social Media Disaster Monitoring Initiative, January 21, 2010.
    January 21, 2010, 12 p.
    Keywords: ; Response; Earthquakes; Rebuilding effort; Recovery; Foreign aid; International economic development; Haiti; International relations; Disaster relief

  • Yegian, M. K.; Vitelli, B. M.
    Probabilistic Analysis for Liquefaction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1981, 109 p.
    Keywords: Saturated soils; Earthquake engineering; Sands; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Sand boils; Probability theory; Soil dynamics; Soil properties; Liquefaction (Soils); Seismic risk

  • Haldar, A.; Miller, F. J.
    Probabilistic Evaluation of Damage Potential in Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction in A 3-D Soil Deposit.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1982, 146 p.
    Identifying Number(s): SCEGIT-101-82
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Loads (Forces); Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Probability density functions; Soil properties; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Seismic risk

  • Hwang, H. H. M.; Lee, C. S.
    Probabilistic Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential.
    November 25, 1991, 87 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Memphis County (Tennessee); Soil pressure; Earthquakes; Stochastic analysis; Probability theory; Soil mechanics; Statistical analysis; Shear stress; Nonlinear systems; Liquefaction; Seismic waves

  • Grivas, D. A.; Slomski, S.
    Probabilistic Procedures for Determining the Seismic Load against Retaining Walls That Accounts for Strength Variability.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1982, 169 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-82-8
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Retaining walls; Loads (Forces); BASIC programming language; Mathematical properties; Soil structure interactions; Soil properties; TRS-80 microcomputers

  • Grivas, D. A.; Souflis, C.
    Probabilistic Safety Analysis of Earth Retaining Structures during Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1982, 150 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-82-9
    Keywords: Ground motion; Bearing capacity; Computer programs; Retaining walls; BASIC programming language; Earthquakes; Bayes theorem; Probability theory; TRS-80 computers; Dynamic loads; Bridge abutments; Dynamic structural analysis