Numerical investigation of effects of water saturation on blast wave propagation in soil mass

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 551-561

  Wang, Zhongqi ^a   Lu, Yong ^a   Hao, Hong ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blast loads; Numerical models; Saturated soils; Soil dynamics; Soil structures; Unsaturated soils; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); WATER;

BLAST LOADING; BLAST WAVE PROPAGATION; STRESS WAVE PARAMETERS; WATER SATURATION;

SOILS;

BLASTING; SATURATION; SOIL DYNAMICS; SOIL MECHANICS; WATER CONTENT; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 2342451236     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2004)130:5(551)     Document Type: Article

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