ScienceStorm - Accidents & Disasters

Geosynthetics for Foundation and Soil Isolation in Earthquake Hazard Mitigation Amendment Date: 1999-08-12; Funding Amount: $170,161; Principal Investigator: M. K. Yegian
Long-Term Reliability of Structural Systems Amendment Date: 1999-08-11; Funding Amount: $111,651; Principal Investigator: Sankaran Mahadevan
CAREER: Seismic Protection of Structures With Semi-Active Dampers Amendment Date: 1999-08-11; Funding Amount: $291,552; Principal Investigator: Nicos Makris
U.S.-Chile Cooperative Research: Physically Based Methodologies to Assess Hydrologic Hazards Amendment Date: 1999-08-10; Funding Amount: $13,950; Principal Investigator: Joseph Walder
Seismic Studies of Innovative and Traditional Composite Shear Walls Amendment Date: 1999-08-02; Funding Amount: $179,999; Principal Investigator: Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl
National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering Amendment Date: 1999-08-02; Funding Amount: $1,587,749; Principal Investigator: Jack Moehle
An Experimental Approach to Understanding Self-Organization of Mode I Defects and Nucleation of Shear Fracture Amendment Date: 1999-07-30; Funding Amount: $110,000; Principal Investigator: Harry Green
Distinct Element Simulations of the Frictional Behavior of Granular Shear Zones Amendment Date: 1999-07-29; Funding Amount: $91,837; Principal Investigator: Julia Morgan
A Geodetic Study of the Mechanics of Transpressive Faulting: The Central San Andreas Fault Amendment Date: 1999-07-28; Funding Amount: $66,622; Principal Investigator: Duncan Carr Agnew
Program Coordination - NSF Initiative on Structural Control Research Amendment Date: 1999-07-27; Funding Amount: $75,124; Principal Investigator: Tsu-Teh Soong
Program Coordination - NSF Initiative on Structural Control Research Amendment Date: 1999-07-27; Funding Amount: $75,124; Principal Investigator: Tsu-Teh Soong
Analysis of Wind Loads and Structural Resistance Data from Town of Southern Shores Low-Rise Structure Amendment Date: 1999-07-27; Funding Amount: $116,152; Principal Investigator: Nicholas Jones
CSEDI: A Test of Dehydration Weakening Hypothesis for the Occurence of Intermediate/Deep-Focus Earthquakes Amendment Date: 1999-07-26; Funding Amount: $164,000; Principal Investigator: Yingwei Fei
Collaborative Research: Seismic Investigations of Deep Continental Structure in Tanzania, East Africa Amendment Date: 1999-07-22; Funding Amount: $251,479; Principal Investigator: Thomas Owens
Collaborative Research: Seismic Investigations of Deep Continental Structure in Tanzania, East Africa Amendment Date: 1999-07-22; Funding Amount: $251,479; Principal Investigator: Thomas Owens
Seismic Structure of the Lithosphere and Sub-Lithospheric Mantle Beneath Australia from Broad-Band Array Data Amendment Date: 1999-07-22; Funding Amount: $180,000; Principal Investigator: Robert van der Hilst
Lithospheric Deformation of the Southern Alps in South Island, New Zealand Amendment Date: 1999-07-20; Funding Amount: $130,000; Principal Investigator: Monica Kohler
SGER: Indirect Losses Due to Electric Power System Failure Amendment Date: 1999-07-14; Funding Amount: $49,269; Principal Investigator: Frederick Krimgold
Static and Dynamic Behavior of Unsaturated Soils - Theory and Validation Amendment Date: 1999-07-13; Funding Amount: $300,000; Principal Investigator: Kanthasamy Muraleetharan
Collection, Documentation and Dissemination of Strong Motion Data From Recent Large Earthquakes in Japan Amendment Date: 1999-06-28; Funding Amount: $84,160; Principal Investigator: Paul Somerville
Collection, Documentation and Dissemination of Strong Motion Data From Recent Large Earthquakes in Japan Amendment Date: 1999-06-28; Funding Amount: $84,160; Principal Investigator: Paul Somerville
NSF Young Investigator Amendment Date: 1999-06-25; Funding Amount: $283,500; Principal Investigator: George Deodatis
NSF Young Investigator Amendment Date: 1999-06-25; Funding Amount: $283,500; Principal Investigator: George Deodatis
Determination of Soil Properties for In-Flight Models Using Bender Elements Amendment Date: 1999-06-24; Funding Amount: $78,820; Principal Investigator: Xiangwu Zeng
Continuing Archival Studies of Role Enactment, Organizing, and Disaster Amendment Date: 1999-06-24; Funding Amount: $206,186; Principal Investigator: Gary Kreps
Public Involvement in Planning and Local Government Committment to Hazard Mitigation Amendment Date: 1999-06-07; Funding Amount: $294,303; Principal Investigator: Raymond Burby
Stability Monitoring of a Coal Mining Excess Spoil Fill Amendment Date: 1999-06-07; Funding Amount: $29,282; Principal Investigator: Xiangwu Zeng
An Enhanced Bridge Engineering Cluster of the University of Nevada, Reno Amendment Date: 1999-06-03; Funding Amount: $500,000; Principal Investigator: Bruce Douglas
An Enhanced Bridge Engineering Cluster of the University of Nevada, Reno Amendment Date: 1999-06-03; Funding Amount: $500,000; Principal Investigator: Bruce Douglas
Lamb Wave Sensors for Inspecting Civil Infrastructures Amendment Date: 1999-05-28; Funding Amount: $57,480; Principal Investigator: Tribikram Kundu