National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program

A research and implementation partnership

Library

Featured Publication

Assessment of First Generation Performance-Based Seismic Design (PBSD) Methods for New Steel Buildings (NIST TN 1863)
Assessment of PBSD Methods for New Steel Buildings: Vol 1, Vol 2, and Vol 3

Design & Construction

Guides and tools for earthquake resistant design and construction

New Buildings
Existing Buildings
Federal Agency Construction Standards
Moment Resisting Frame Buildings
Nonstructural Components
Performance-Based Design
Technical Briefs
Building Design Database

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