Time-resolved measurement of the deformation of submerged cylinders subjected to loading from a nearby explosion

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 875-890

  Brett, John M ^a   Yiannakopoulos, George ^a   Van Der Schaaf, Paul J ^a  

^a AERO AND MAR RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS; SHOCK WAVES; STEEL STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; UNDERWATER EXPLOSIONS;

BUBBLE COLLAPSE; SHOCK WAVE LOADING;

IMPACT TESTING;

EID: 0033688194     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0734-743X(00)00023-3     Document Type: Article

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