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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: ; Hurricanes; Damage; Construction materials; Wind; Environmental testing; Houses; Climate; Dynamic tests; Hazards; Residential buildings; Seismic loads; Natural disasters; Wooden structures; Structural analysis; Roofs; Joints; Walls; Earthquakes

  • 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: Elastomers; Earthquake resistant structures; Sliding friction; Mechanical hysteresis; Structural design; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Coulomb damping; Foundations; Bearings

  • 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: Energy absorption; Earthquake resistant structures; Mechanical hysteresis; Structural design; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Foundations; Bearings; 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: Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Test facilities; Steel structures; Dynamic tests; Shear properties; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Resilient-Friction Base Isolator; Vibration damping; Displacement; Vibration isolators; Bearings; Structural members; Earthquakes; Structural analysis

  • 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: Structural engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Feedback control; Computerized simulation; Controllers; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Control systems design; Active tendon systems; Transfer functions; Stochastic processes; Structural analysis

  • 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: ; Kalman filters; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Algorithms; Least squares method; Mathematical models; Verification; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; 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: Columns (Supports); Design processes; Deformation; Blast hazards; Blasting; Bridges (Structures); Earthquake engineering; Seismically resistant; Bridge piers; Highway bridges; Concrete structures; Earthquake hazards; Analytical investigations; Experimental investigations; Blast performance

  • 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: ; Dampling; Seismic design; Lateral forces; Mathematical models; Bracing; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Tests; Japan; 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: ; Reinforced concrete; Mathematical models; Viscous damping; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Shaking; Displacement; Loads (Forces); Soil mechanics; 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: Sliding friction; Reinforced concrete; Tables (Data); Shaking; Displacement; Loads (Forces); Control systems; Damping; Mathematical models; Soil mechanisms; Passive control; Retrofitting; Structural design; Graphs (Charts); Buildings; Analytical models; Vibration; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Passive systems; Dynamic structural analysis