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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: Failure; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Plate glass; Lateral pressure; Window glass; Sheet glass; Wind pressure; Glass strength; PredictionsShih, 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: Dynamic response; Liquids; Theses; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; Vibration; Soil structure interactions; Static structural analysis; Cylindrical shells; Time dependence; Storage tanks; Buckling; Mathematic modelsHartzell, 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: Body waves (Seismology); Earthquakes; Faults (Geology); Waveforms; Mathematical models; USSR; Reprints; P waves; Seismic wavesVaidya, 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: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Bearings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Base isolation; Seismic design; Elastomers; Design criteria; Mathematical models; Seismic wavesKatz, 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: ; Rotary drill bits; Seismic detection; Directional drilling; Rotary drilling; Seismic arrays; Azimuth indicators; Position findingO'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: ; Welded joints; Damage assessment; Risk assessment; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Replacing; Natural gas pipelines; Feasibility; Liquefaction (Soils)Zayas, 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: Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Buildings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Friction; Cost effectiveness; Loads (Forces); Structural vibration; Pendulums; Seismic design; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Friction Pendulum System; Structural members; Mathematical models; Rehabilitation; Feasibility studiesFederal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams.
May 2005, 75 p.
Keywords: ; Ground motion; Dams; Regulations; Guidelines; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Safety; Construction; Seismology; Structural analysis; Planning; Design; Federal agencies; MaintenanceFederal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Emergency Action Planning for Dam Owners.
April 2004, 40 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-64
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Legislation; Dams; Guidelines; Earthquakes; Safety; Design; Federal agencies; Floods; Management planning and controlMeltzner, 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: Figures; Strike slip faults; Felt reports; Great 1906 California Earthquake; Earthquakes; Aftershocks; Triggered events; Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale; Maps; San Andreas fault; First-hand accounts; Intensity assignments; Tables (Data)