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Beason, W. L.
Failure Prediction Model for Window Glass.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1980, 224 p.
Keywords: Sheet glass; Predictions; Failure; Window glass; Wind pressure; Glass strength; Plate glass; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Lateral pressureShih, C. F.
Failure of Liquid Storage Tanks Due to Earthquake Excitation.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1981, 215 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-81-04
Keywords: Mathematic models; Earthquake resistant structures; Storage tanks; Vibration; Time dependence; Cylindrical shells; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Buckling; Soil structure interactions; Theses; Liquids; Static structural analysis; EarthquakesHartzell, S.
Faulting Process of the May 17, 1976 Gazli, USSR Earthquake.
Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Bolling AFB, DC., March 17, 1980, 25 p.
Identifying Number(s): CONTRIB-3423
Keywords: Waveforms; Seismic waves; P waves; Mathematical models; Reprints; USSR; Body waves (Seismology); Faults (Geology); EarthquakesVaidya, N. R.; Eggenberger, A. J.
Feasibility Evaluation of Base Isolation for the Aseismic Design of Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1984, 130 p.
Keywords: Elastomers; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Mathematical models; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Base isolation; Bearings; Design criteriaKatz, L. J.
Feasibility Study for a Seismic Drill Bit Location and Guidance System.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1980, 24 p.
Keywords: ; Position finding; Directional drilling; Seismic detection; Seismic arrays; Rotary drill bits; Azimuth indicators; Rotary drillingO'Rourke, T. D.; Palmer, M. C.
Feasibility Study of Replacement Procedures and Earthquake Performance Related to Gas Transmission Pipelines.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., May 25, 1994, 178 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-94-0012
Keywords: ; Natural gas pipelines; Seismic design; Damage assessment; Risk assessment; Replacing; Earthquake engineering; Liquefaction (Soils); Feasibility; Welded jointsZayas, V.; Low, S.; Bozzo, L.; Mahin, S.
Feasibility and Performance Studies on Improving the Earthquake Resistance of New and Existing Buildings Using the Friction Pendulum System.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1989, 308 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-89/09
Keywords: Seismic design; Loads (Forces); Structural members; Mathematical models; Performance evaluation; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Earthquake damage; Structural design; Buildings; Feasibility studies; Rehabilitation; Friction Pendulum System; Pendulums; Friction; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Cost effectivenessFederal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams.
May 2005, 75 p.
Keywords: ; Evaluation; Planning; Maintenance; Design; Regulations; Construction; Seismology; Ground motion; Federal agencies; Safety; Guidelines; Dams; Earthquakes; Structural analysisFederal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Emergency Action Planning for Dam Owners.
April 2004, 40 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-64
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Design; Management planning and control; Floods; Federal agencies; Safety; Guidelines; Legislation; Dams; EarthquakesMeltzner, A. J.; Wald, D. J.
Felt Reports and Intensity Assignments for Aftershocks and Triggered Events of the Great 1906 California Earthquake.
January 2002, 301 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-02-37
Keywords: Intensity assignments; First-hand accounts; Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale; Tables (Data); Felt reports; Aftershocks; Figures; Great 1906 California Earthquake; Strike slip faults; Triggered events; San Andreas fault; Maps; Earthquakes