Explosive loading of multi storey RC buildings: Dynamic response and progressive collapse

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 193-212

  Weerheijm, J ^a,b   Mediavilla, J ^a   Van Doormaal, J C A M ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Buildings; Concrete; Damage assessment; Experiments; Explosions; Finite elements; Rate dependency; Resilience of infrastructure; Safety; Structural dynamics

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BEARING CAPACITY; BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); BUILDINGS; CONCRETE BUILDINGS; CONCRETES; DATA HANDLING; DIGITAL STORAGE; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTS; EXPLOSIONS; EXPLOSIVES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SHOCK TUBES; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; TERRORISM;

DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS; EXPLICIT FINITE ELEMENT CODES; INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS; RATE DEPENDENCY; RESIDUAL BEARING CAPACITIES; RESILIENCE OF INFRASTRUCTURE; SHOCK TUBE EXPERIMENT; TERRORIST BOMB ATTACKS;

DAMAGE DETECTION;

EID: 67649525319     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.2009.32.2.193     Document Type: Article

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