Segal, D.; Hall, W. J.
Experimental Seismic Investigation of Appendages in Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
May 1989,
280 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['UILU-ENG-89-2002', 'STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-545']
Keywords: Dynamic response; Lighting equipment; Ground motion; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic effect; Earthquakes; Vibration; Stresses; Ductility
Experimental Seismic Performance Evaluation of Isolation/Restraint Systems for Mechanical Equipment. Part I: Heavy Equipment Study.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program.,
June 6, 2007,
178 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0007
Keywords: ; Performance evaluation; Earthquake engineering; HVAC systems; Refrigerators; Seismic design; Cooling and ventilating equipment; Mechanical properties; Restraints; Air conditioning equipment; Dynamic loads
Fathali, S.; Filiatrault, A.
Experimental Seismic Performance Evaluation of Isolation/Restraint Systems for Mechanical Equipment. Part II: Light Equipment Study.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
December 13, 2007,
222 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0022
Keywords: Mechanical equipment; Earthquake engineering; Light mechanical equipment; Earthquake-simulator experiments; Restraints; Isolation/restraint (I/R) systems; Displacement; Dynamic forces; Rubber snubbers; Amplification; Air-handling units; Dynamic loads; Gap size; Acceleration responses; Seismic performance
Hushmand, B.
Experimental Studies of Dynamic Response of Foundations.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1983,
318 p.
Identifying Number(s): SML-83-02
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Buildings; Rigid foundations; Excitation; Forced vibration; Model tests; Soil mechanics
Nader, M. N.; Astaneh-Asl, A.
Experimental Studies of a Single Story Steel Structure with Fixed, Semi-Rigid and Flexible Connections.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
August 1989,
217 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/15
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Connectors; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Dynamic tests; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes; Structural vibration; Vibration; Experimental data; Joints (Junctions); Test facilities; Structural members; Mathematical models; Structural analysis; Seismic waves
Jia, Z. H.; Ketter, R. L.
Experimental Study of 'Elephant Foot Bulge' Instability of Thin-Walled Metal Tanks.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
February 22, 1989,
56 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0004
Keywords: Failure; Thin walled shells; Shells (Structural forms); Earthquake engineering; Steel structures; Experimental data; Elephant foot bulge; Structural members; Design criteria; Storage tanks; Steel construction; Design standards; Structural analysis
Chung, L. L.; Lin, R. C.; Soong, T. T.; Reinhorn, A. M.
Experimental Study of Active Control of MDOF Structures under Seismic Excitations.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
July 10, 1988,
67 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-88-0025
Keywords: Dynamic response; Ductility; Ground motion; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Mechanical hysteresis; Graphs (Charts); Vibration; Mechanical properties; Shaking table; Seismic effects; Framed structures; Dynamic structural analysis
Kasalanati, A.; Constantinou, M. C.
Experimental Study of Bridge Elastomeric and Other Isolation and Energy Dissipation Systems with Emphasis on Uplift Prevention and High Velocity Near-Source Seismic Excitation.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
February 26, 1999,
242 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0004
Keywords: ; Vibration isolators; Earthquake engineering; Axial loads; Seismic design; Bearing; Lateral pressure; Vibration damping; Elastomers; Bridges (Structures)
Abrams, D. P.; Sozen, M. A.
Experimental Study of Frame-Wall Interaction in Reinforced Concrete Structures Subjected to Strong Earthquake Motions.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
May 1979,
400 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['STRUCTURAL RESEARCH SER-460', 'UILU-ENG-79-2002']
Keywords: Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Earthquakes; Frame wall interactions; Walls; Framed structures; Cyclic loads; Dynamic structural analysis
Kelly, J. M.; Hodder, S. B.
Experimental Study of Lead and Elastomeric Dampers for Base Isolation Systems.
October 1981,
88 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-81/16
Keywords: Buildings; Bearings; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Flexible foundations; Base isolation; Mechanical hysteresis; Chloroprene resins; Shear properties; Elastomers