McFarland, F. S.; Lienkaemper, J. J.; Caskey, S. J.; Grove, K.
Data from Theodolite Measurements of Creep Rates on San Francisco Bay Region Faults, California: 1979-2007.
January 2007,
14 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2007-1367
Keywords: Loma Prieta earthquake; Creep rates; Data collection; Earthquake faults; California; Hayward faults; Theodolite; Measurements; San Francisco Bay region; Tables (Data); Aseismic slip
Walker, W. R.; Cox, W. E.
Deep Well Injection of Industrial Wastes: Government Controls and Legal Constraints.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs.,
January 1976,
171 p.
Keywords: ; Law (Jurisprudence); Industrial wastes; Regulations; Injection wells; Policies; Environmental impacts; Ground water; Pollution; Earthquakes; Refuse; Waste disposal; National government; Industries; Constraining; Geologic structures; Depth; Legislation
Scribner, C. F.; Wight, J. K.
Delaying Shear Strength Decay in Reinforced Concrete Flexural Members Under Large Load Reversals.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
May 1978,
245 p.
Identifying Number(s): UMEE-78R2
Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Beams (Supports); Reinforced concrete; Shear properties; Concrete construction; Columns (Supports); Concrete structures; Dynamic loads; Concrete durability; Construction joints
Brocher, T. M.; Christensen, N. I.
Density and Velocity Relationships for Digital Sonic and Density Logs from Coastal Washington and Laboratory Measurements of Olympic Peninsula Mafic Rocks and Greywackes.
January 2001,
34 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-01-264
Keywords: Wave velocity; Sonic velocity; Laboratory tests; Density; Boreholes; Mafic rocks; Velocity; Shear waves; Greywackes; Test wells; Compression waves; Seismic waves
Lo, H.; Bogdanoff, J. L.
Derivation of Equations of Motion of a Free Rigid Body Steam Generator Supported by Vertical Elastic Rods.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
October 1977,
27 p.
Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Kentucky; Earthquakes; Rods; Boilers; Potential energy; Equations of motion; Mathematical models; Paradise (Kentucky)
Anagnostopoulos, S.; Roesset, J. M.
Description and User's Manual of the Inelastic Dynamic Analysis Program. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
September 1972,
24 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-16
Keywords: Computer programming; Dynamic response; Elastic properties; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Fortran; Fortran 4 programming language; IBM-370/165 computers; Dynamic structural analysis
Gergely, I.; Pantelides, C. P.
Design Aid for Shear Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete T-Joints Using Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic Composites. Earthquake Research Program.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; Utah Dept. of Transportation, Salt Lake City.; Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Lab., Idaho Falls.,
July 13, 1998,
204 p.
Identifying Number(s): UUCE-98-02
Keywords: ; Beams (Supports); Highway bridges; Seismic design; Joints (Junctions); Composite materials; Carbon fiber reinforced plastics; Columns (Supports); Retrofitting
Veletsos, A. S.; Prasad, A. M.; Tang, Y.
Design Approaches for Soil-Structure Interaction.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
December 30, 1988,
50 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-88-0031
Keywords: Seismic waves; Response; Damping; Superstructures; Inertia; Earthquake resistant structures; Foundations; Torsion; Soil structure; Kinematics; Design criteria; Mathematical models; Deformation; Motion
Malley, J. O.; Popov, E. P.
Design Considerations for Shear Links in Eccentrically Braced Frames.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1983,
139 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-83/24
Keywords: Deformations (Elastic); Mechanical hystereses; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Linkages; Frames; Joints (Junctions); Columns (Supports); Shear links; Deformations (Plastics); Bracing
Design Guide for Improving Hospital Safety in Earthquakes, Floods, and High Winds. Risk Management Series.
June 2007,
398 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-577
Keywords: Risk management; Public-private partnerships; Earthquakes; Infrastructure projects; High winds; Hospital safety; Transportation agencies; Major capital projects; Floods; Public-private partnerships (PPPs)