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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: Emergency preparedness; Scenarios; Soil-structure interactions; Public safety; Hazards analysis; Mitigation; Emergency plans; Risk assessment; Ammonia; Failure analysis; Chlorine; Chemical hazards; Diffusion modeling; Vulnerability; Chemical plants; Hazardous materials spills; Fault tree analysis; Earthquake damage; Plumes; Seismic effects; Gases; Facilities management; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Damage probability matrix; Dispersion

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

  • 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: Structures; Rehabilitation (Maintenance); Electric power; Seismicity; State University of New York; Workshops; Taiwan; Multidisciplinary teams; National Center for Research on Earthquake Engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Retrofitting; Attenuation (Physics); Systems analysis; Estimating; Disaster preparedness; Research; Earthquake engineering; Short range planning; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research; Earthquakes

  • 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: ; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Chile; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes

  • 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: ; Structural engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earth movements; Walls; Structural design; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic response; Chile; Soil-structure interactions; Earthquakes

  • 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: Highrise buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Stiffness methods; Mechanical hysteresis; Mathematical models; Claddings; Computer applications; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic response; Forced vibration; 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: Closed loop modal tests; Reinforced concrete; Structural vibration; Algorithms; Data acquisition; Dynamic response; Buildings; Concrete structures; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Resonant frequency; Foundations; Signal processing; Loads (Forces); Structural analysis

  • 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: Earthquake resistant structures; Earth movements; Coal handling; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Coal conveyors; Conveyors; Steam electric power generation; Finite element analysis; Kentucky; Paradise (Kentucky); Trusses; Earthquakes; 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: Columns (Supports); Bending; Displacement; Structural members; Nonlinearity; Damage assessment; Failure analysis; Dynamic strucutral analysis; Reinforced concretes; Ductility; Flared columns; Finite element method; Soil-strucutre interactions; Earthquake damage; Highway bridges; Seismic effects; Cracking (Fracturing); Collapse; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Northridge Earthquake

  • 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: Damage assessment; Port Charlotte (Florida); Hurricanes; Punta Gorda (Florida); Remote sensing; Florida; Aerial photographs; Hurricane Charley