Foam-protected reinforced concrete structures under impact: Experimental and numerical studies

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1233-1242

  Schenker, A ^a   Anteby, I ^a   Nizri, E ^a   Ostraich, B ^a   Kivity, Y ^a   Sadot, O ^a   Haham, O ^a   Michaelis, R ^a   Gal, E ^a   Ben Dor, G ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Blast loads; Concrete structures; Dynamic response; Experimentation; Finite element method; Foam; Verification

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPLOSIVES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOAMS; IMPACT TESTING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); REINFORCED CONCRETE;

BLAST WAVES; EXPLOSIVE HAZARDS; IN-HOUSE CODES; MAN-MADE EXPLOSIVES;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 24344468644     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2005)131:8(1233)     Document Type: Review

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