Blast Loading and Blast Effects on Structures – An Overview

The use of vehicle bombs to attack city centers has been a feature of campaigns by terrorist organizations around the world. A bomb explosion within or immediately nearby a building can cause catastrophic damage on the building's external and internal structural frames, collapsing of walls, bl...

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Main Authors: Tuan Ngo, Priyan Mendis, A. Gupta, J. Ramsay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Journals for Science and Engineering - International 2007-01-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering
Online Access:http://10.0.0.97/EJSE/article/view/67