Publications

NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 4: Nonlinear Structural Analysis for Seismic Design, A Guide for Practicing Engineers

FEMA 455, Handbook for Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings to Evaluate Terrorism Risks

FEMA 389, Primer for Design Professionals: Communicating with Owners and Managers of New Buildings on Earthquake Risk

FEMA P-646A, Vertical Evacuation from Tsunamis: A Guide for Community Officials

FEMA P-420, Engineering Guideline for Incremental Seismic Rehabilitation

FEMA P-440A, Effects of Strength and Stiffness Degradation on Seismic Response

FEMA P-695, Quantification of Building Seismic Performance Factors

FEMA 461, Interim Testing Protocols for Determining the Seismic Performance Characteristics of Structural and Nonstructural Components

Next-Generation Performance-Based Seismic Design Guidelines

Proceedings: 2009 Conference on Improving the Seismic Performance of Existing Buildings and Other Structures

Raccomandazioni Congiunte Stati Uniti-Italia

Raccomandazioni congiunte Stati Uniti-Italia per il Controventamento e lÍAncoraggio dei Componenti Non Strutturali negli Ospedali Italiani

Seismic Rehabilitation Guidelines for Detached, Single-Family, Wood-Frame Dwellings

Cyclic Testing of Narrow Plywood Shear Walls

Proceedings of the Invitational Workshop on Steel Seismic Issues

SEAW's Handbook of a Rapid-Solutions Methodology for Wind Design

Collaborative Recommended Requirements for Automatic Natural Gas Shutoff Valves in Italy

Living with Unstable Ground

SAC Steel Project, Background Documents in PDF Format

SAC Training Presentations

Seismic Design Criteria for Steel Moment-Frame Structures

Weld Acceptance Criteria for Seismically-Loaded Welded Connections

Failure Analysis of Welded Steel Moment-Resisting Frame Connections Parts I and II