Biggs, J. M.
Comparison of Wind and Seismic Forces on Tall Buildings. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
December 1971,
11 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-4
Keywords: Seismic surveys; Buildings; Building codes; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Massachusetts; Wind pressure; Wind shear; Tall buildings
Atkinson, R. H.; Kingsley, G. R.
Comparison of the Behavior of Clay and Concrete Masonry in Compression.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
September 1985,
157 p.
Identifying Number(s): REPT-1.1-1
Keywords: ; Compression tests; Prisms; Tests; Earthquake engineering; Brick structures; Loads (Forces); Masonry; Seismic design; Concrete structures; Design standards; Stress strain diagrams
Waqfi, O. M.; Kariotis, J. C.
Comparison of the Dynamic Response of a Damped MDOF Nonlinear Beam Model with an Equivalent SDOF Hysteretic Model.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
April 27, 1992,
92 p.
Identifying Number(s): REPT-2.3-6
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Damping; Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Mechanical hysteresis; Masonry; Loads (Forces); Reinforcement (Structures); Structural vibration; Mechanical properties; Walls; Stiffness; Structural members; Earth movements; Degrees of freedom; Displacement; Mathematical models; Deformation; Nonlinear systems; Energy dissipation
Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1991 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Mitigation Directorate.,
May 1995,
102 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-95/674
Keywords: ; Building codes; Regulations; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Structural design; Design criteria; Federal building; Design standards; Standards; Tables (Data); Seismic waves
Poland, C. D.; Heintz, J. A.; Hom, D.; Iida, L.; Chung, R.
Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1994 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; Interagency Committee on Seismic Safety in Construction.,
August 1998,
190 p.
Keywords: NEHRP (National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program); Building codes; Earthquake engineering; National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program; Seismic design; Structural design; Comparison; Provisions; Structural engineering; Earthquake resistance structures; Federal buildings; Design criteria; Design standards; Construction materials; Dynamic structural analysis
Ghosh, S. K.; Khuntia, M.
Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1997 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.,
September 2001,
204 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-01/821
Keywords: 2000 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings; 2000 International Building Code; Building codes; Buildings; Regulations; Earthquake engineering; NEHRP (National Earthquake Hazard Reduction program); Seismic design; ASCE 7-98 Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures; Comparison; Structural design; Safety engineering; Design criteria; Construction; Design standards; Construction materials; Standards; 1997 NEHRP provisions
Ghosh, S. K.; Dowty, S.; Shuntia, M.; Lee, K.
Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of the 1997 Uniform Building Code to the 1997 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.,
September 2001,
142 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-00/822
Keywords: Building codes; Buildings; Regulations; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Comparison; Safety engineering; Federal buildings; 1997 Uniform Building Code; Construction materials; Design standard; 1997 NEHRP provisions
Boore, D. M.; Gibbs, J. F.; Rodriguez, M.
Compendium of P- and S-Wave Velocities from Surface-to-Borehole Logging: Summary and Reanalysis of Previously Published Data and Analysis of Unpublished Data.
January 2003,
18 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-03-191
Keywords: ; Boreholes; S waves; Primary waves; Data analysis; Velocity; Secondary waves; California; P waves
Brocher, T. M.; Ruebel, A. L.
Compilation of 29 Sonic and Density Logs from 23 Oil Test Wells in Western Washington State.
January 1998,
66 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-98-249
Keywords: Washington (State); Ground motion; Exploratory wells; Density; Earthquakes; Volcanic rocks; Seismic velocity; Three dimensional models; Oil test wells; Data compilation; Travel time; Stratigraphy
Wang, P. T.; Shah, S. P.; Naaman, A. E.
Complete Stress-Strain Curve of Concrete and Its Effect on Ductility of Reinforced Concrete Members.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C.,
October 1977,
276 p.
Identifying Number(s): 77-2
Keywords: Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Reinforcing steels; Loads (Forces); Reinforced concrete; Nonlinear analysis; Compressive strength; Stress strain diagrams; Ductility