DiPasquale, E.; Cakmak, A. S.
Identification of the Serviceability Limit State and Detection of Seismic Structural Damage.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
June 15, 1988,
83 p.
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Ductility; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Mechanical hysteresis; Graphs (Charts); Vibration; Mechanical properties; Seismic effects; Dynamic structural analysis
Ross, C. L.
Impact Assessment of Natural Disasters on Transportation Lifelines.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
January 1988,
176 p.
Keywords: Economic impact; Hazards; Damage assessment; Case studies; Transportation; Earthquakes; Data processing; Tornadoes; Cost analysis; Disasters
Mostafa, K.; Sanders, D.; Saiidi, M. S.
Impact of Aspect Ratio on Two-Column Bent Seismic Performance.
California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
March 2004,
594 p.
Identifying Number(s): CCEER-04-03
Keywords: ; Hinges; Performance evaluation; Static loads; Loads (Forces); Earthquakes; Joints (Junctions); Beam tests; Seismic effects; Impact; Design criteria; Columns (Supports); Concrete structures; Bridges (Structures)
Cochrane, H. C.; Revier, C. F.; Nakagawa, T.
Impact of Disasters on Construction Costs.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
January 1978,
120 p.
Keywords: ; Economic impact; Floods; Cyclones; Economic models; Earthquakes; Construction costs; Real property; Residential buildings; Housing studies; Demand (Economics); Supply (Economics); Prices; Tornadoes; Assessments; Land use; Fires; Disasters; Inflation
Elnashai, A. S.; Cleveland, L. J.; Jefferson, T.; Harrald, J.
Impact of Earthquakes on the Central USA. New Madrid Seismic Zone Catastrophic Earthquake Response Planning Project. Final Phase 1 Report.
Earthquake Engineering Research Inst., Berkeley, CA.; Construction Engineering Research Lab. (Army), Champaign, IL.,
September 2008,
936 p.
Identifying Number(s): MAE-08-02
Keywords: New Madrid Seismic Zone; Emergency plans; Response; Hazards; Federal government; Local government; Earthquakes; State government; Asssessments; Investigations; Social impacts; Seismic waves
Arnold, C.; Durkin, M.; Eisner, R.; Whitaker, D.
Imperial County Services Building: Occupant Behavior and Operational Consequences as a Result of the 1979 Imperial Valley Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
August 1982,
67 p.
Keywords: Earthquakes; Human behavior; Surveys; El Centro (California); California; Relocation; Disasters
Tarics, A. G.; Way, D.; Kelly, J. M.
Implementation of Base Isolation for the Foothill Communities Law and Justice Center.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 1984,
300 p.
Keywords: Buildings; Bearings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Base isolation; Graphs (Charts); Computer aided testing; Construction; Design; Dynamic structural analysis
Implications for Earthquake Risk Reduction in the United States from the Kocaeli, Turkey, Earthquake of August 17, 1999.
January 2002,
65 p.
Identifying Number(s): CIRC-1193
Keywords: Surface faulting; Risk assessments; Buildings; Aftershock observations; Hazards; Data acquisition; Earthquakes; Earth dams; Ground shaking; Data analysis; History; Forecasts; Kocaeli (Turkey); Geologic setting; Trans European Motorway (TEM); United States; Liquefaction
Hildenbrand, T. G.; Davidson, J. G.; Ponti, D. J.; Langenheim, V. E.
Implications for the Formation of the Hollywood Basin from Gravity Interpretations of the Northern Los Angeles Basin, California.
January 2001,
32 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2001-394
Keywords: Gravitational effects; Seismic surveys; Interpretive techniques; Inversion models; Density boundaries; Earthquakes; Geology; Shallow sources; Northern Los Angeles Basin; Gravity data; Geologic history; California; Holloywood Basin; Gravity surveys
Bertero, V. V.
Implications of Recent Earthquakes and Research on Earthquake-Resistant Design and Construction of Buildings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
March 1986,
85 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-86/03
Keywords: Buildings; Regulations; Earthquakes; Construction; Chile; Research projects; Design; Mexico