Characterization of structural effects from above-ground explosion using coupled numerical simulation

Computers and Structures

Volumn 84, Issue 28, 2006, Pages 1729-1742

  Lu, Yong ^a   Wang, Zhongqi ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Above ground explosion; Air shock wave; Coupled model; Ground vibration; Numerical simulation; Structural effects

Indexed keywords

BLASTING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHOCK WAVES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

ABOVE GROUND EXPLOSION; AIR SHOCK WAVES; COUPLED MODELS; GROUND VIBRATION; STRUCTURAL EFFECTS;

EXPLOSIONS;

EID: 33748678910     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

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