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Schiff, A.
Guide to Improved Earthquake Performance of Electric Power Systems.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., September 1998, 328 p.
Keywords: ; Electric power distribution; Design analysis; Earthquake engineering; Vulnerability; Electric power systems; Substations; Seismic design; Electric power production; Communication sysltems; Facilities management; Seismic effects; Electric power plants; Operation and maintenance; Electric utilities; Electric power generation; Control systems; Dynamic structural analysisYancey, C. W. C.; Greenberg, J.
Guidelines and Procedures for Implementation of Executive Order on Seismic Safety.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., January 1988, 36 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-88/3711
Keywords: Readiness; Specifications; Accident prevention; Guidelines; Earthquakes; Earthquake resistant structure; Safety engineering; Design criteria; Concrete construction; Construction management; Project management; Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977Todd, D.; Bieniawski, A.
Guidelines and Procedures for Implementation of the Executive Order on Seismic Safety of New Building Construction.
June 1992, 32 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4852
Keywords: Executive Order on Seismic Safety; Hazards; Building codes; Regulations; Earthquake resistant structures; Public buildings; Earthquake engineering; Government policies; Seismic effects; Safety; Design standards; Standards; Seismic wavesTodd, D.
Guidelines and Procedures for Implementation of the Executive Order on Seismic Safety of New Construction (July 1991).
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Earthquakes and Natural Hazards., July 1991, 27 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4635
Keywords: ; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Executive orders; Safety engineering; Federal buildings; InstructionsAndrus, R. D.; Stokoe, K. H.; Chung, R. M.; Juang, C. H.
Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Resistance Using Shear Wave Velocity Measurement and Simplified Procedures.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD., July 2003, 176 p.
Keywords: Buildings; Soil liquefaction; Earthquake engineering; Guidelines; Seismic design; Evaluation; Shear wave velocity; Soil properties; Secondary waves; Cyclic loads; In situ; Liquefaction; RetrofittingLew, H. S.
Guidelines for Identification and Mitigation of Seismically Hazardous Existing Federal Buildings.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., March 1989, 18 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-89/4062
Keywords: Hazards; Buildings; Vulnerability; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Requirements; Safety; Identifying; Federal agencies; Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977; InstructionsAdham, S. A.
Guidelines for Mitigation of Seismic Hazards in Tilt-Up-Wall Structures. Phase I.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management., February 1981, 97 p.
Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Stress analysis; Seismic design; Walls; Precast concrete; Tilt up walls; Mathematical models; PanelsShenton, H. W.
Guidelines for Pre-Qualification, Prototype and Quality Control Testing of Seismic Isolation Systems.
January 1996, 152 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5800
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic response; Building codes; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Sliding; Prototypes; Test methods; Structural vibration; Hybrid systems; Loads (Forces); Requirements; Quality control; Elastomeric systems; Displacement; Vibration dampling; Bridges (Structures); Standards; QualificationHAZUS Market Characterization Study.
July 2002, 62 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-411
Keywords: Loss estimation; Training; Earthquakes; Cost estimates; Technical support; Hazards US (HAZUS); Computer-based tools; Recommendations; Planning; Markets; Natural hazards; Risk-based management toolsHAZUS-MH Estimated Annualized Earthquake Losses for the United States.
April 2008, 66 p.
Keywords: Emergency plans; Hazards; Risk assessment; Vulnerability; Earthquakes; Urban areas; US FEMA; HAZUS-MH; Disasters