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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: Steel construction; Earthquake resistant structures; Stiffness methods; Rigid frames; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Elastic properties; Computer programs; Earthquakes; 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: Statistical analysis; Failure; Mathematical models; Nuclear reactor safety; Risk; Birth and death processes; Nuclear power plants; Common mode failures; Reliability; Redundancy; Nuclear reactor accidents

  • 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: Shear stresses; Earthquake engineering; Pore pressure; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil properties; Noncohesive soils; Cyclic loads; Sands; Earthquakes

  • 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; Lavas; Volcanic ejecta; Earth movements; Hawaii; Honomu (Hawaii); Hawaii Island; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes

  • 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; Surface waves; Seismic waves; California; Geologic structures; Seismic epicenter; Earthquake engineering; Secondary waves; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • 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: Embankments; Seismic loads; Earth movements; Seismic epicenter; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earth dams; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes; 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: Thermomechanics; Plate tectonics; Sources; Tectonics; Ocean bottom; Length; Reprints; Ocean environments; Faults (Geology); Velocity measurement; Rock mechanics; Earthquakes

  • 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: San Fernando (California); Earthquake resistant structures; California; Veterans Administration hospitals; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil structure interactions; Hospitals; Building codes; Design criteria; Earthquakes; 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: Puget Sound; Damage; Earth movements; Corrosion; Steels; Santa Rosa Earthquake; San Fernando Earthquake; Subsurface structures; Earthquake resistant structures; Corrosion prevention; California; Metal pipe; Water pipelines; Leakage; Piping systems; Underground corrosion; Steel construction; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Washington (State); Pipelines; Earthquakes

  • 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: Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Greece; Earth movements; Seismic epicenter; Ground motion; Urban areas; Salonica (Greece); Earthquakes