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  • The Effect of Connection Flexibility on the Seismic Response of Welded Open Steel Frames, Report No. 4.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1980, 157 p.
    Identifying Number(s): R80-25
    Keywords: Rigid frames; Dynamic response; Buildings; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Computer programs; Earthquakes; Steel construction; Stiffness methods; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Apostolakis, G. E.
    The Effect of a Certain Class of Potential Common Mode Failures on the Reliability of Redundant Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Energy R and D Policy., November 1975, 42 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7528
    Keywords: Reliability; Failure; Risk; Nuclear reactor accidents; Birth and death processes; Common mode failures; Nuclear reactor safety; Nuclear power plants; Redundancy; Statistical analysis; Mathematical models

  • Wer, R.; Dobry, R.
    The Equivalent Number of Cycles of Recorded Accelerograms for Soil Liquefaction Studies.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1982, 142 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-82-5
    Keywords: Noncohesive soils; Pore pressure; Earthquake engineering; Sands; Earthquakes; Shear stresses; Soil properties; Liquefaction (Soils); Cyclic loads

  • Nielsen, N. N.; Furumoto, A. S.; Lum, W.; Morrill, B. J.
    The Honomu, Hawaii, Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1977, 97 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Earthquakes; Hawaii; Hawaii Island; Earth movements; Lavas; Volcanic ejecta; Soil mechanics; Honomu (Hawaii)

  • Hartzell, S.; Brune, J. N.
    The Horse Canyon Earthquake of August 2, 1975-Two Stage Stress Release Process in a Strike-Slip Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1979, 31 p.
    Keywords: Horse Canyon Earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Seismic epicenter; Earthquakes; Secondary waves; California; Geologic structures; Surface waves; Geological faults; Seismic waves

  • Seed, H. B.; Makdisi, F. I.; de Alba, P.
    The Performance of Earth Dams During Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., August 1977, 58 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/20
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Seismic epicenter; Loads (Forces); Earth dams; Earthquakes; Earth movements; Seismic loads; Embankments; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Burr, N. C.; Solomon, S. C.
    The Relationship of Source Parameters of Oceanic Transform Earthquakes to Plate Velocity and Transform Length.
    June 22, 1977, 15 p.
    Keywords: Velocity measurement; Rock mechanics; Earthquakes; Faults (Geology); Sources; Plate tectonics; Ocean environments; Reprints; Tectonics; Ocean bottom; Thermomechanics; Length

  • Rutenberg, A.; Jennings, P. C.; Housner, G. W.
    The Response of Veterans Hospital Building 41 in the San Fernando Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1980, 153 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-80-03
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; San Fernando (California); Soil structure interactions; Veterans Administration hospitals; Design criteria; California; Hospitals; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Isenberg, J.
    The Role of Corrosion in the Seismic Performance of Buried Steel Pipelines in Three United States Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science and Research Applications., June 1978, 85 p.
    Keywords: Washington (State); Water pipelines; Earth movements; San Fernando Earthquake; Corrosion prevention; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Leakage; Steel construction; Metal pipe; Underground corrosion; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Santa Rosa Earthquake; California; Corrosion; Damage; Earthquake resistant structures; Steels; Piping systems; Subsurface structures; Puget Sound

  • Psycharis, I.
    The Salonica (Thessaloniki) Earthquake of June 20, 1978.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1978, 33 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-78-03
    Keywords: Ground motion; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic epicenter; Earthquakes; Urban areas; Salonica (Greece); Earth movements; Greece