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Bresler, B.; Okada, T.; Zisling, D.; Bertero, V. V.
Developing Methodologies for Evaluating the Earthquake Safety of Existing Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., February 1977, 155 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/06
Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Safety; School buildings; Construction; Design criteria; Construction materials; Seismic riskFiliatrault, A.; Wanitkorkul, A.; Constantinou, M.
Development and Appraisal of a Numerical Cyclic Loading Protocol for Quantifying Building System Performance.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., April 27, 2008, 142 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0013
Keywords: ; Performance evaluation; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Seismic design; Lateral pressure; Vibration damping; Methodology; Structural analysisRamirez, O. M.; Constantinou, M. C.; Kircher, C. A.; Whittaker, A. S.; Johnson, M. W.; Gomez, J. D.
Development and Evaluation of Simplified Procedures for Analysis and Design of Buildings with Passive Energy Dissipation Systems.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 8, 2000, 516 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-00-0010
Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Lateral pressure; Soil structure interactions; Vibration damping; Mathematical modelsSymans, M. D.; Constantinou, M. C.
Development and Experimental Study of Semi-Active Fluid Damping Devices for Seismic Protection of Structures.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., August 3, 1995, 532 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0011
Keywords: Semi-active control; Earthquake resistance; Seismic isolation; Vibration isolators; Structural vibration; Mechanical properties; Fluid damping devices; Vibration damping; Dampers; Fluid-structure interactions; Control algorithms; Shaking table tests; Fluid flow; Structural properties; Vibration control; Seismic wavesQuarantelli, E. L.
Development of Collaborative Japan-United States Socio-Behavioral Disaster Research.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1982, 232 p.
Keywords: ; Hazards; Tsunamis; Snowstorms; Earthquakes; Behavior; Information systems; Bibliographies; Japan; Tornadoes; Hurricanes; Research projects; Fires; Volcanoes; United States; Disasters; FloodsLiu, W. K.
Development of Finite Element Procedures for Fluid-Structure Interaction.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1980, 236 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-80-06
Keywords: Dams; Numerical integration; Earthquake engineering; Theses; Incompressible flow; Fluid structure interactions; Earthquakes; Finite element analysis; Cylindrical shells; Reservoirs; Storage tanks; Viscous flowNelson, I.; Weidlinger, P.
Development of Interference Response Spectra for Lifelines Seismic Analysis.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., July 1, 1977, 47 p.
Identifying Number(s): IR-2
Keywords: Dynamic response; Seismic detection; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Piping systems; Subsurface structuresJirsa, J. O.; Maruyama, K.; Ramirez, H.
Development of Loading Systems and Initial Tests--Short Columns Under Bidirectional Loading.
September 1978, 77 p.
Identifying Number(s): CESRL-78-2
Keywords: ; Data acquisition; Compressive properties; Earthquakes; Reinforced concrete; Columns (Supports); Axial stress; Dynamic loads; Construction joints; Shear stressLee, G. C.; Liang, Z.; Song, J. W.; Shen, J. D.; Liu, W. C.
Development of Measurement Capability for Micro-Vibration Evaluations with Application to Chip Fabrication Facilities.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Erie County Industrial Development Agency, Buffalo, NY., December 1, 1999, 146 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0020
Keywords: ; Ground motion; Frequency measurement; Chips (Electronics); Earthquake resistant structures; Plant location; Integrated circuits; Vibration; Semiconductors; Soil structure interactions; Frequency response testing; Plant layout; Velocity; Seismicity; Root mean squares; Industrial plantsScalzi, J.
Development of Methodology for Retrofitting Water Lifelines for Improved Seismic Resistance.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., March 1985, 194 p.
Keywords: Earthquake resistance; Earthquakes; Water pipelines; Water supply; Water resources; Utilities; Benefit cost analysis; Retrofitting