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  • Riley, M. A.; Sadek, F.
    Experimental Testing of Roof to Wall Connections in Wood Frame Houses.
    April 2003, 82 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6938
    Keywords: ; Damage; Hazards; Dynamic tests; Earthquakes; Wooden structures; Roofs; Joints; Residential buildings; Walls; Natural disasters; Wind; Houses; Construction materials; Hurricanes; Structural analysis; Climate; Seismic loads; Environmental testing

  • Kelly, J. M.; Beucke, K. E.; Skinner, M. S.
    Experimental Testing of a Friction Damped Aseismic Base Isolation System with Fail-Safe Characteristics.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1980, 62 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-80/18
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Bearings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Sliding friction; Mechanical hysteresis; Structural design; Foundations; Elastomers; Coulomb damping

  • Kelly, J. M.; Skinner, M. S.; Beucke, K. E.
    Experimental Testing of an Energy-Absorbing Base Isolation System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Malaysian Rubber Producers' Research Association, Brickendonbury (England)., October 1980, 73 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-80/35
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Bearings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Structural design; Foundations; Energy absorption; Natural rubber

  • Clark, P. W.; Kelly, J. M.
    Experimental Testing of the Resilient-Friction Base Isolation System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1990, 162 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/10
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Bearings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Dynamic tests; Earthquake engineering; Steel structures; Structural vibration; Earthquakes; Test facilities; Vibration damping; Shear properties; Structural members; Displacement; Resilient-Friction Base Isolator; Structural analysis; Seismic waves

  • Dyke, S. J.; Spencer, B. F.; Quast, P.; Sain, M. K.; Kaspari, D. C.; Soong, T. T.
    Experimental Verification of Acceleration Feedback Control Strategies for an Active Tendon System.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., August 29, 1994, 106 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-94-0024
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Stochastic processes; Feedback control; Controllers; Structural engineering; Active tendon systems; Computerized simulation; Transfer functions; Structural analysis; Control systems design

  • Ghanem, R. G.; Gavin, H.; Shinozuka, M.
    Experimental Verification of a Number of Structural System Identification Algorithms.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 18, 1991, 423 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0024
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Kalman filters; Seismic waves; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Structural vibration; Verification; Least squares method; Mathematical models; Algorithms; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Fujikura, S.; Bruneau, M.
    Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Blast Performance of Seismically Resistant Bridge Piers.
    Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., December 8, 2008, 346 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0028
    Keywords: Blast performance; Analytical investigations; Experimental investigations; Earthquake engineering; Blasting; Highway bridges; Bridge piers; Earthquake hazards; Blast hazards; Bridges (Structures); Concrete structures; Deformation; Columns (Supports); Design processes; Seismically resistant

  • Constantinou, M. C.; Symans, M. D.
    Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Seismic Response of Structures with Supplemental Fluid Viscous Dampers.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 21, 1992, 214 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0032
    Keywords: ; Buildings; Tests; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Dampling; Japan; Mathematical models; Lateral forces; Bracing; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Reinhorn, A. M.; Li, C.; Constantinou, M. C.
    Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Seismic Retrofit of Structures with Supplemental Damping. Part 1. Fluid Viscous Damping Devices.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., January 3, 1995, 179 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0001
    Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Reinforced concrete; Viscous damping; Shaking; Displacement; Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Li, C.; Reinhorn, A. M.
    Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Seismic Retrofit of Structures with Supplemental Damping. Part 2. Friction Devices.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., July 6, 1995, 234 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0009
    Keywords: Energy dissipation; Passive systems; Damping; Buildings; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Graphs (Charts); Sliding friction; Vibration; Analytical models; Structural design; Reinforced concrete; Shaking; Displacement; Mathematical models; Passive control; Control systems; Soil mechanisms; Tables (Data); Retrofitting