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

  • 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: Performance; Figures; Bearing; Earthquake engineering; Bridges (Structures); Seismic protection; Highway bridges; Principles; Case studies; Tables (Data); Roller seismic isolation bearings; Seismic isolation; Friction energy dissipation

  • 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: Priorities; Bridge failures; Seismic retrofitting; Damage assessment; Risk assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Algorithms; Structural design; Traffic impedances; Bridge design; Rehabilitation; Highway maintenance; Structural analysis; Reinforcing materials; Expert systems; Earthquake engineering; Knowledge based systems; Reinforcement (Structures); Highway management

  • 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: ; Prioritization; Seismic design; Earthquake resistance; Retrofitting; Risk analysis; Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges; Soil-structure interactions; Reinforcement (Structure); Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • 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: ; Foreign aid; Haiti; Rebuilding effort; Recovery; Disaster relief; Earthquakes; International economic development; International relations; Response

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

  • 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; Probability density functions; Risk analysis; Mathematical models; Seismic risk; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil properties; Loads (Forces); Soil mechanics; Earthquakes

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

  • 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: BASIC programming language; Mathematical properties; Computer programs; Retaining walls; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; TRS-80 microcomputers; Soil properties; Soil structure interactions; Loads (Forces)

  • 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: Probability theory; BASIC programming language; Dynamic loads; Computer programs; Bearing capacity; Bayes theorem; Retaining walls; TRS-80 computers; Ground motion; Bridge abutments; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis