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Project Title: Developing a Framework for Design of Lifeline Infrastructure Systems for Functional Recovery

Client: National Institute of Standards and Technology

Purpose: To prepare a NIST report that presents a framework to enable decision making for functional recovery of water, wastewater, and electric power lifeline systems after earthquake events.

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Project Title: Seismic Safety Consulting Services for City of San Francisco

Client: City and County of San Francisco

Purpose: Provide technical expertise in selected tasks from the from the Earthquake Safety Implementation Program’s 30-year work plan and San Francisco Tall Buildings Safety Strategy, including developing retrofit program materials for rigid-wall-flexible-diaphragm and non-ductile concrete structures.

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Project Title: Improving the Nation’s Lifelines Infrastructure to Achieve Seismic Resilience

Client: Federal Emergency Management Agency

Purpose: Review NIST CGR 14-917-33, Earthquake Resilient Lifelines: NEHRP Research, Development and Implementation Roadmap, and initiate activities of Program Element I.

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 COMPLETED PUBLICATIONS

2019

 

FEMA P-58 Series

FEMA P-58-1, Seismic Performance Assessment of Buildings, Volume 1 – Methodology, Second Edition

FEMA P-58-2, Seismic Performance Assessment of Buildings, Volume 2 – Implementation Guide, Second Edition

FEMA P-58-3, Seismic Performance Assessment of Buildings, Volume 3 – Supporting Electronic Materials, Third Edition

FEMA P-58-4, Seismic Performance Assessment of Buildings, Volume 4 – Methodology for Assessing Environmental Impacts

FEMA P-58-5, Seismic Performance Assessment of Buildings, Volume 5 – Expected Seismic Performance of Code-Conforming Buildings

FEMA P-58-6, Guidelines for Performance-Based Seismic Design of Buildings

FEMA P-58-7, Building the Performance You Need, A Guide to State-of-the Art Tools for Seismic Design and Assessment

FEMA P-58 CD, Seismic Performance Assessment of Buildings, Methodology and Implementation, Third Edition

 

FEMA P-1100 Series

FEMA P-1100, Vulnerability-Based Seismic Assessment and Retrofit of One- and Two-Family Dwellings, Volume 1 – Prestandard

FEMA P-1100-2A, Vulnerability-Based Seismic Assessment and Retrofit of One- and Two-Family Dwellings, Volume 2A – Plan Set for Crawlspace Dwellings

FEMA P-1100-2B, Vulnerability-Based Seismic Assessment and Retrofit of One- and Two-Family Dwellings, Volume 2B – Plan Set for Living-Space-Over-Garage Dwellings

FEMA P-1100-2C, Vulnerability-Based Seismic Assessment and Retrofit of One- and Two-Family Dwellings, Volume 2C – Plan Set for Masonry Chimneys

FEMA P-1100-3, Vulnerability-Based Seismic Assessment and Retrofit of One- and Two-Family Dwellings, Volume 3 – Background Documentation

 

Updated Reports

FEMA P-646, Guidelines for Design of Structures for Vertical Evacuation from Tsunamis, Third Edition

FEMA P-1024/RA2, South Napa Earthquake Advisory: Earthquake Strengthening of Cripple Walls in Wood-Frame Dwellings, Second Edition

 

 

Seismic Risk Assessment 

FEMA P-2018, Seismic Evaluation of Older Concrete Buildings for Collapse Potential

ATC-119-1, San Francisco Tall Buildings Study

ATC-142, Safety Prioritization of School Buildings for Seismic Retrofit Using Performance-Based Risk Assessment in the Kyrgyz Republic

 

Fire Modeling

NIST Special Publication 1245, Large Outdoor Fire Modeling (LOFM) Workshop Summary Report

 

Guidance and Continued Education

FEMA P-2055, Post-disaster Building Safety Evaluation Guidance –Report on the Current State of Practice, including Recommendations Related to Structural and Nonstructural Safety and Habitability

ATC-66-11, National Earthquake Technical Assistance Program (NETAP), A Resource Guide for Regional and State/Territory Earthquake Program Managers—2019-2020

 

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COMPLETED PUBLICATIONS

2020

 

 

Policy and Resilience

FEMA P-2090/ NIST SP-1254 Special Report, Recommended Options for Improving the Built Environment for Post-Earthquake Reoccupancy and Functional Recovery Time

ATC-137-2, Proceedings: FEMA-Sponsored Summit on Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in Utah

 

International Investigations

ATC-141, September 19, 2017 Puebla-Morelos, Mexico Earthquake: Seismological and Structural Observations by the ATC Reconnaissance Team

ATC-148, Methodology for Developing Efficient Investment Strategies for Safer and Resilient Schools


Short Period Building Investigations

FEMA P-2139-1, Short-Period Building Collapse Performance and Recommendations for Improving Seismic Design, Volume 1 – Overarching Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendations

FEMA P-2139-2, Short-Period Building Collapse Performance and Recommendations for Improving Seismic Design, Volume 2 – Study of One-to-Four Story Wood Light-Frame Buildings

FEMA P-2139-3, Short-Period Building Collapse Performance and Recommendations for Improving Seismic Design, Volume 3 – Study of One-to-Four Story Special Reinforced Masonry Shear Wall Buildings

FEMA P-2139-4, Short-Period Building Collapse Performance and Recommendations for Improving Seismic Design, Volume 4 – Study of One-to-Four Story Steel Special Concentrically Braced Frame Buildings

 

Technical Guidance

CEA-EDA-01, Earthquake Damage Assessment and Repair Guidelines for Residential Wood-Frame Buildings, Volume 1 – General Guidelines

CEA-EDA-02, Earthquake Damage Assessment and Repair Guidelines for Residential Wood-Frame Buildings, Volume 2 – Engineering Guidelines

FEMA P-530, Earthquake Safety at Home

FEMA P-2078, Procedures for Developing Multi-Period Response Spectra at Non-Conterminous United States Sites

FEMA P-2091, A Practical Guide to Soil-Structure Interaction

 

Continuing Education

ATC-66-12, National Earthquake Technical Assistance Program (NETAP), A Resource Guide for Regional and State/Territory Earthquake Program Managers—2020-2021

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