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  • Kosar, K.; Soong, T. T.; Shen, K. L.; HoLung, J. A.; Lin, Y. K.
    Seismic Testing of Installation Methods for Computers and Data Processing Equipment.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 12, 1993, 157 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0007
    Keywords: Structural vibrations; Computers; Seismic waves; Earthquake resistance; Computer systems hardware; Computer components; Ground motion; Equipment sensitivity; Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • Seismic Vulnerability and Impact of Disruption of Lifelines in the Conterminous United States.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., September 1991, 473 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-224
    Keywords: Vulnerability; Water systems; Benefits; Electric power; Emergency services; Losses; Mitigation; Economic analysis; Hazards; Lifelines; Recommendations; Impact; Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • Porter, K.; Johnson, G. S.; Zadeh, M. M.; Scawthorn, C. R.; Eder, S. J.
    Seismic Vulnerability of Equipment in Critical Facilities: Life-Safety and Operational Consequences.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., November 24, 1993, 380 p.
    Keywords: ; Data processing equipment; Seismic design; Skyscrapers; Computers; Space HVAC systems; Electric equipment; Earthquake engineering; Office buildings; Hospitals; Telecommunication

  • Shama, A. A.; Mander, J. B.; Friedland, I. M.; Allicock, D. R.
    Seismic Vulnerability of Timber Bridges and Timber Substructures.
    Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., June 7, 2007, 198 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0008
    Keywords: ; Bridges; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Substructures; Earthquake damage; Wooden structures; Pile structures; Earthquake engineering; Failure mode analysis; Strength; Performance evaluation; Cyclic loads; Modeling; Retrofit; Seismic effects; Ductility

  • Pikul, R. R.; Wang, L. R. L.; O'Rourke, M. J.
    Seismic Vulnerability of the Latham Water Distribution System. A Case Study (Seismic Vulnerability, Behavior and Design of Underground Piping Systems).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., September 1978, 42 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Water pipes; Buried pipelines; Subsurface structures; Seismic risk; Structural design; Albany County (New York); Sewer pipes; Earthquake engineering; New York; Latham Water District; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Wang, L. R. L.; O'Rourke, M. J.; Pikul, R. R.
    Seismic Vulnerability, Behavior and Design of Buried Pipelines, Final Report of Phase I Study. (Seismic Vulnerability, Behavior and Design of Underground Piping Systems).
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1979, 148 p.
    Keywords: Pipe joints; Seismic waves; California; Buried pipelines; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Albany (New York); Subsurface structures; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; San Fernando earthquake; New York; Piping systems; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Huang, L. C.; Chwang, A. T.
    Seismic Water Pressures on Dams for Arbitrarily Shaped Reservoirs.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1985, 102 p.
    Identifying Number(s): IIHR-291
    Keywords: Boundary integral method; Deformation; Seismic waves; Pressure; Mathematical models; Reservoirs; Boundaries; Response; Dams; Flexible foundations; Hydrodynamics; Earthquakes

  • Elhmadi, K.; O'Rourke, M. J.
    Seismic Wave Propagation Effects on Straight Jointed Buried Pipelines.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 24, 1989, 224 p.
    Keywords: Pipe joints; Numerical solution; Cast iron; Subsurface structures; Mathematical models; Seismic risk; Earthquake engineering; Water pipelines; Underground structures; Pipelines; Soil mechanics

  • Alfaro, C. S.; Kiremidjian, A. S.; White, R. A.
    Seismic Zoning and Ground Motion Parameters for El Salvador.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Organization of American States, Washington, DC.; Agency for International Development, Washington, DC.; American Embassy, San Salvador (El Salvador)., December 1990, 172 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-93
    Keywords: ; Study estimates; Risk assessment; Regional analysis; El Salvador; Tectonics; Tables (Data); Mathematical models; Earth movements; Seismology; Earthquake warning systems; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Regression analysis; Hazards; Geomorphology

  • Seismicity Report on Black Rock Desert Project - Northwest Nevada.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., August 1974, 34 p.
    Keywords: Geophysical surveys; Seismometers; Nevada; Geothermal prospecting; Gerlach (Nevada); Seismic detection; Epicenters; Seismic arrays; Seismic prospecting; Northwest Region (Nevada); Instrumentation; Seismological stations; Seismic surveys; Earthquakes