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Collocation Impacts on the Vulnerability of Lifelines During Earthquakes with Applications to the Cajon Pass, California. Earthquake Hazard Reduction Series 61.
February 1992, 110 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-226
Keywords: Vulnerability; Geologic faults; Bridges; Damage assessment; California; Earthquake resistance; Landslides; Life support systems; Risk assessment; Ground motion; Hazards; Risk reduction; Seismic effects; Cajon Pass (California); EarthquakesCollocation Impacts on the Vulnerability of Lifelines During Earthquakes with Applications to the Cajon Pass, California: Study Overview, Earthquake Hazard Reduction Series 59.
October 1991, 22 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-221
Keywords: Geologic faults; Bridges; Electric power; Disasters; Emergency plans; Damage assessment; Transportation; Hazards; Lifelines; Cajon Pass (California); Evaluation; Vulnerability; California; Risk; Gas pipelines; Seismic effects; Communication; Ground motion; EarthquakesCheng, F. Y.; Pantelides, C. P.
Combining Structural Optimization and Structural Control.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 10, 1988, 79 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-88-0006
Keywords: Active mass dampers; Earthquake resistant structures; Active tendons; Non optimal control algorithms; Optimal control algorithms; Dynamic structural analysisRoss, S. L.; Boore, D. M.; Fisher, M. A.; Frankel, A. D.; Geist, E. L.
Comments on Potential Geologic and Seismic Hazards Affecting Coastal Ventura County, California.
January 2004, 24 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2004-1286
Keywords: Seismic hazards; Coastal Ventura County (California); Hazards; Liquefied natural gas facilities; Faults (Geologic); Geologic hazardsHolzer, T. L.; Wentworth, C. M.; Bakun, W. H.; Boatwright, J.; Brocher, T. E.
Comments on Potential Geologic and Seismic Hazards Affecting Mare Island, Solano County, California.
January 2002, 28 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-02-425
Keywords: Surface fault rupture; Geologic faults; Risk assessment; Seiche; Seismic events; Site selection; Tsunami; Solano County (California); Foundation conditions; Mare Island; Liquid natural gas; Safety; Hazards; Near-source ground motionCevallos-Candau, P. J.; Hall, W. J.
Commonality of Earthquake and Wind Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1980, 210 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-472', 'UILU-ENG-80-2002']
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic loads; Wind pressure; Design; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Gust loads; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysisRubin, C. B.; Saperstein, M. D.; Barbee, D. G.
Community Recovery from a Major Natural Disaster. Program on Environment and Behavior.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1985, 298 p.
Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Emergency planning; Hurricanes; Landslides; Blizzards; Disasters; Floods; Tornadoes; Storms; Intergovernmental relationships; NFIP (National Flood Insurance Program); Case studies; Runoff; Community planning; Recovery; Local government; Communities; Mudflows; Snowmelt; Surveys; Dam failure; EarthquakesTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Eight: Grass Roots Organization and Resistance.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1981, 284 p.
Keywords: Emergency preparedness; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Behavior; Public opinion; Disasters; Organizations; Meetings; Warning systems; Communities; EarthquakesTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Five: Action Response in the Public.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 164 p.
Keywords: Evaluation; Emergency preparedness; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Public opinion; Behavior; Responses; Government agencies; Warning systems; Communities; EarthquakesTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Four: Awareness and Concern in the Public.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 372 p.
Keywords: ; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Public opinion; Disasters; Responses; Surveys; Warning systems; Communities; Earthquakes