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  • Seligson, H. A.; Eguchi, R. T.; Tierney, K. J.; Richmond, K.
    Chemical Hazards, Mitigation and Preparedness in Areas of High Seismic Risk: A Methodology of Estimating the Risk of Post-Earthquake Hazardous Materials Release.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 7, 1996, 140 p.
    Keywords: Scenarios; Risk assessment; Vulnerability; Gases; Fault tree analysis; Chlorine; Public safety; Soil-structure interactions; Facilities management; Chemical plants; Plumes; Chemical hazards; Earthquake damage; Diffusion modeling; Ammonia; Damage probability matrix; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Emergency preparedness; Failure analysis; Seismic effects; Emergency plans; Hazardous materials spills; Dispersion; Mitigation; Hazards analysis

  • Chi-Chi Taiwan Earthquake of 9/21/99 Collection (on CD-ROM) (Raw Data File).
    January 1999,
    Keywords: Earthquakes; Chi-Chi (Taiwan); Datafile; Reconnaissance; Images; Taiwan

  • Lee, G. C.; Loh, C. H.
    Chi-Chi, Taiwan Earthquake of September 21, 1999: Reconnaissance Report.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., April 30, 2000, 180 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Multidisciplinary teams; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; State University of New York; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research; Short range planning; Research; Systems analysis; Estimating; Rehabilitation (Maintenance); National Center for Research on Earthquake Engineering; Structures; Electric power; Seismicity; Workshops; Attenuation (Physics); Taiwan; Retrofitting

  • Wood, S. L.; Wight, J. K.; Moehle, J. P.
    Chile Earthquake (1985): Observations on Earthquake-Resistant Construction in Vina del Mar.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1987, 187 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['UILU-ENG-87-2002', 'STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-532']
    Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Chile

  • Wallace, J. W.; Moehle, J. P.
    Chile Earthquake, 1985: An Evaluation of Structural Requirements for Bearing Wall Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1989, 303 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/05
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Structural design; Soil-structure interactions; Structural engineering; Walls; Earth movements; Chile

  • Goodno, B. J.; Craig, J. I.; Meyyappa, M.; Palsson, H.
    Cladding-Structure Interaction in Highrise Buildings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1983, 618 p.
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Claddings; Computer applications; Forced vibration; Mathematical models; Highrise buildings; Stiffness methods; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Somaprasad, H. R.; Toksoy, T.; Yoshiyuki, H.; Aktan, A. E.
    Closed-Loop Modal Testing of a 27-Story Reinforced Concrete Flat Plate-Core Building.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 15, 1991, 148 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0016
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Signal processing; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Data acquisition; Loads (Forces); Structural vibration; Foundations; Reinforced concrete; Vibration damping; Concrete structures; Resonant frequency; Structural analysis; Algorithms; Closed loop modal tests

  • Kayser, K. W.; Euler, J. A.
    Coal Handling Equipment.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., June 3, 1976, 40 p.
    Keywords: Ground motion; Trusses; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Kentucky; Earthquakes; Coal handling; Finite element analysis; Earth movements; Steam electric power generation; Paradise (Kentucky); Coal conveyors; Conveyors; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Cheng, F. Y.; Lou, K.; Sheng, L. H.
    Collapse Studies of Mission-Gothic Undercrossing and Bull Creek Canyon Channel Bridge during the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., August 1996, 137 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDY-96-6
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Ductility; Damage assessment; Ground motion; Soil-strucutre interactions; Cracking (Fracturing); Collapse; Highway bridges; Nonlinearity; Dynamic strucutral analysis; Finite element method; Failure analysis; Seismic effects; Structural members; Displacement; Columns (Supports); Flared columns; Northridge Earthquake; Reinforced concretes; Bending

  • Adams, B. J.; Womble, J. A.; Mio, M. Z.; Turner, J. B.; Mehta, K. C.; Ghosh, S.
    Collection of Satellite-References Building Damage Information in the Aftermath of Hurricane Charley.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Colorado Univ. at Boulder. Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., January 2005, 20 p.
    Keywords: Port Charlotte (Florida); Damage assessment; Florida; Hurricane Charley; Aerial photographs; Hurricanes; Punta Gorda (Florida); Remote sensing