Blast Effects on Buildings:
By
Peter Smith
Peter Smith
Retired
Cranfield University
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David Cormie
Arup
Geoff Mays
Cranfield University
Peter Smith
Cranfield University
ICE Publishing
ISBN electronic:
978-0-7277-6148-4
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978-0-7277-6147-7
Publication date:
2019
Book Chapter
Blast loading
By
Peter Smith
Peter Smith
Cranfield University
Search for other works by this author on:
David Cormie
Arup
Geoff Mays
Cranfield University
Peter Smith
Cranfield University
© 2020 ICE Publishing
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Published:2019
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David Cormie, Geoff Mays, Peter Smith, 2019. "Blast loading", Blast Effects on Buildings: , David Cormie, Geoff Mays, Peter Smith
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Contents
Notation
Introduction
Explosions
Explosion classification
Explosives classification
Blast waves in air from high explosives
Blast waves in air from vapour cloud explosions
Blast wave interactions
Basic blast wavefront parameters in air
Blast wave parameters for loading on structures
Blast wave scaling laws
Reflection coefficients
Regular and Mach reflection
Groundshock
Underwater explosions
External blast wave loading of structures
Internal blast loading of structures
Conclusions
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