Bruce, J. R.; Lindberg, H. E.; Abrahamson, G. R.
Simulation of Strong Earthquake Motion with Contained-Explosion Line Source Arrays, Single-Source and Array Tests at Camp Parks.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Problem-Focused Research Applications.,
December 1979,
155 p.
Keywords: Ground motion; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Soil structure interactions; Explosive charges; Simulation; Finite element analysis; Soil properties; Earth movements; Arrays; Dynamic structural analysis
Bruce, J. R.; Lindberg, H. E.; Abrahamson, G. R.
Simulation of Strong Earthquake Motion with Contained-Explosive Line Source Arrays, Single-Source and Array Tests at Camp Parks.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
March 1979,
75 p.
Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Soil structure interactions; Simulation; Explosive charges; Earth movements; Seismic waves
Abrahamson, G. R.; Lindberg, H. E.; Bruce, J. R.
Simulation of Strong Earthquake Motion with Explosive Line Source Arrays.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs.,
October 1977,
52 p.
Keywords: Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Explosive charges; Simulation; Earth movements; Seismic waves
Simulation of Strong Ground Motions for Seismic Fragility of Nonstructural Components in Hospitals (on CD-ROM).
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.,
May 2005,
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-0005-CD
Keywords: Ground motions; Simulations; East coast; Earthquakes; Thrust Area 2; West coast; CD-ROM; Seismic fragility; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER); Accelerograms; Nonstructural components; Hospitals; Response spectra
Wanitkorkul, A.; Filiatrault, A.
Simulation of Strong Ground Motions for Seismic Fragility of Nonstructural Components in Hospitals.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.,
May 26, 2005,
210 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-05-0005
Keywords: Ground motions; Simulations; East coast; Earthquakes; Thrust Area 2; West coast; Seismic fragility; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER); Accelerograms; Nonstructural components; Hospitals; Response spectra
Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Lew, H. S.
Single and Multiple Tuned Liquid Column Dampers for Seismic Applications.
November 1996,
43 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5920
Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake resistance; Liquid column dampers; Design analysis; Passive systems; Ground motion; Dynamic structural analysis; Loads (Forces); Tuning; Structural vibration; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Acceleration; Energy absorption; Structural response; Seismic effects; Degrees of freedom; Energy dissipation
Saxena, S. K.
Siting and Geotechnical Program Focus and Directions. Report upon the Deliberations of a Workshop Held at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois on August 4-5, 1986.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
January 1986,
185 p.
Keywords: Failure; Ground motion; Hazards; Rock mechanics; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Meetings; Soil dynamics; Earth movements; Construction; Soil mechanics
Amer, M. I.; Aggour, M. S.; Kovacs, W. D.
Size Effect in Simple Shear Testing.
National Bureau of Standards (NEL), Gaithersburg, MD. Center for Building Technology.,
November 1984,
66 p.
Keywords: Shear tests; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Shear properties; Finite element analysis; Soil mechanics
Chong, W. H.; Soong, T. T.
Sliding Fragility of Unrestrained Equipment in Critical Facilities.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program.,
July 5, 2000,
144 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-00-0005
Keywords: Earthquake damages; Bracing; Buildings; Tests; Earthquake engineering; Fragility; Sliding friction; Structural components; Discrete systems model; Earthquakes; Fastenings; Structural responses; Shaking tables tests; Analytical techniques; Shaking; Stability; Nonstructural components; Mathematical models; Unrestrained equipment; Stability bounds; Critical facilities
Yang, J. N.; Wu, J. C.; Agrawal, A. K.; Li, Z.
Sliding Mode Control for Seismic-Excited Linear and NonLinear Civil Engineering Structures.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
June 21, 1994,
105 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-94-0017
Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Hysteresis; Earthquake engineering; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Seismic effects; Sliding mode control; Robustness (Mathematics); Linear systems; Active control; Variable structure system; Mathematical models; Nonlinear systems; Dynamic structural analysis