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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: Seismic waves; Earthquake resistance; Ground motion; Earthquakes; Computers; Seismic effects; Computer components; Computer systems hardware; Equipment sensitivity; Structural vibrations

  • 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: Hazards; Vulnerability; Economic analysis; Earthquakes; Water systems; Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Emergency services; Impact; Electric power; Losses; Recommendations; Lifelines; Mitigation; Benefits

  • 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: ; Skyscrapers; Earthquake engineering; Electric equipment; Seismic design; Computers; Data processing equipment; Office buildings; Hospitals; Space HVAC systems; 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: ; Earthquake damage; Failure mode analysis; Damage assessment; Performance evaluation; Vulnerability; Pile structures; Earthquake engineering; Retrofit; Wooden structures; Substructures; Seismic effects; Strength; Modeling; Bridges; Cyclic loads; 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: Dynamic structural analysis; Latham Water District; New York; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Pipelines; Water pipes; Structural design; Earthquakes; Buried pipelines; Subsurface structures; Albany County (New York); Sewer pipes; Seismic risk

  • 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: Seismic waves; Dynamic structural analysis; Ground motion; New York; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Buried pipelines; Earth movements; Albany (New York); Piping systems; Pipe joints; Subsurface structures; California; San Fernando earthquake; Seismic risk

  • 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: Response; Dams; Boundary integral method; Flexible foundations; Boundaries; Earthquakes; Hydrodynamics; Reservoirs; Mathematical models; Deformation; Pressure; Seismic waves

  • 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: Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Cast iron; Water pipelines; Underground structures; Pipe joints; Subsurface structures; Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Numerical solution; Seismic risk

  • 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: ; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Hazards; Risk assessment; Geomorphology; Regression analysis; El Salvador; Earthquake warning systems; Earth movements; Study estimates; Mathematical models; Seismology; Regional analysis; Tectonics; Tables (Data)

  • 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: Seismic surveys; Seismic detection; Northwest Region (Nevada); Earthquakes; Instrumentation; Epicenters; Gerlach (Nevada); Seismic arrays; Geothermal prospecting; Seismological stations; Seismic prospecting; Seismometers; Geophysical surveys; Nevada