Analysis of Damage in Laminated Architectural Glazing Subjected to Wind Loading and Windborne Debris Impact

Wind loading and windborne debris (missile) impact are the two primary mechanisms that result in window glazing damage during hurricanes. Wind-borne debris is categorized into two types: small hard missiles; such as roof gravel; and large soft missiles representing lumber from wood-framed buildings....

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Main Authors: Daniel S. Stutts, Lokeswarappa R. Dharani, Mahesh S. Shetty, Jun Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/3/2/422