Taucer, F. F.; Spacone, E.; Filippou, F. C.
Fiber Beam-Column Element for Seismic Response Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento.,
December 1991,
158 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-91/17
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Lateral pressure; Reinforced concrete; Finite element method; Cyclic loads
Castro, G.; Shields, D. R.; France, J. W.
Field Index Test for Estimating Liquefaction Potential.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation.,
March 31, 1982,
64 p.
Keywords: Soil liquefaction; Sands; Earthquakes; Deformations; Soil dynamics; Feasibility; Pressure; Shear stress; Liquefaction
Wang, L. R. L.
Field Investigation and Analysis of Buried Pipelines Under Various Seismic Environments.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
August 1982,
20 p.
Identifying Number(s): LEE-004
Keywords: Underground pipelines; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Field tests; Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Piping systems; Liquefaction (Soils); Pipe joints; Dynamic structural analysis
Jensen, E. G.
Filter Circuit Board for the Earthworm Seismic Data Acquisition System.
January 2000,
22 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-00-379
Keywords: Multi-channel digitizer; Earthworm (EW) system; Specifications; Seismic networks; Schematics; Seismic waveforms; Data acquisitions; Photographs; Diagrams; Filter circuits; Processing system
Kelly, J. M.
Final Report on the International Workshop on the Use of Rubber-Based Bearings for the Earthquake Protection of Buildings. Held in Shantou City, P.R. China on May 17-19, 1994.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.,
May 1995,
132 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/05
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Damping; Bearings; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Buildings; Meetings; Earthquake engineering; Damage prevention; Rubber; Structural analysis; Seismic isolation
Shaaban, S. H.; Nash, W. A.
Finite Element Analysis of a Seismically Excited Cylindrical Storage Tank, Ground Supported, and Partially Filled with Liquid.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs.,
July 1976,
116 p.
Keywords: Ground motion; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Vibration; Cylindrical shells; Sloshing; Finite element analysis; Earth movements; Storage tanks; Seismic waves
Gyebi, O. K.; Dasgupta, G.
Finite Element Formulation for Nonlinear Viscoplastic Material Using a Q-Model.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 2, 1987,
162 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-87-0005
Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Viscoelasticity; Rheology; Soil structure interactions; Blast effects; Soil dynamics; Viscoplasticity; Computer program; Plastic properties
Wiggins, J. H.
Fire Ignitions from the Whittier Narrows Earthquake of October 1, 1987.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
November 8, 1988,
63 p.
Identifying Number(s): REPT-2020.1
Keywords: Conflagration; Graphs (Charts); Earthquakes; Sources; Ignition; Forecasting; Intensity; California; Mathematical models; Los Angeles County (California); Fires; Statistical data; Whittier (California)
Plecnik, J. M.; Pham, M. G.; Chan, H. M.
Fire Testing of Epoxy Repaired Shear Walls.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
July 7, 1980,
143 p.
Identifying Number(s): SL-80-7-11
Keywords: Ready mixed concrete; Fire tests; Adhesives; Flammability testing; Shear walls; Walls; Concrete construction; Epoxy resins; Thermosetting resins
Scawthorn, C.; Cowell, A. D.; Borden, F.
Fire-Related Aspects of the Northridge Earthquake.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.,
March 1998,
166 p.
Identifying Number(s): NIST-GCR-98-743
Keywords: Los Angeles (California); Incident management; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Pipelines; Emergency planning; Surveys; Natural disasters; Investigations; Northridge earthquake; Fire departments; California; Maps; Fires; San Fernando Valley (California); Natural gas