...A MUIRWOOD; S A JEFFERIS © Thomas Telford and ICE 1990 EXPLOSIONS TUNNELS GASES METHANE WATER TRANSFER ABBEYSTEAD Proc. Znstn Ciu. Engrs, Part 1,1990,88, Aug., 721-725 INFORMAL DISCUSSION GERNOGUINGDEERROIUNPG Ground conditions at Abbeystead Introducer SIR ALAN MUIR WOOD,FRS...

... to improving methods of detecting corrosion and to providing effective methods of prevention and repair. Structural damage caused bgyas explosions 7.By far the most common cause initiating actual structural collapse of build- ings in recent years has been gas explosions. Since the Ronan Point incident 17 years...

... UNDERWATER EXPLOSIONS BOMBING ENGINEERS RESEARCH DAMBUSTERS BREACHES OPERATION CHASTISE MOEHNE EDER NANTYGRO GERMANY UK Proc. Instn Ciu. Engrs, Part 2,1982,73, Dec., 841-844 8531 DISCUSSION The originsand design of the attack on the German dams A. R.COLLINS M r N. J. Cochrane, Sir...

...AN HICKS; IP HAIGH Proc. lnstn Civ.Engrs, Part 1, 1980, 68, Aug., 568-570 THE SOCIETY FOR EARTHQUAKE ANDCIVIL ENGINEERING DYNAMICS INFORMALDISCUSSION The effects of underwater explosions on structures introduced by A. N. Hicks, PhD, FlMA reported by I. P. Haigh, MA, FlCE Dr Hicks first showed...

... was cleared at each bridge site by the use of ex-German naval depth charges, each containing about 50 kg of explosive. These were dropped from a converted infantry landing craft in groups of 8 or 10, only one being primed. They were fired electrically, when the craft had moved upstream to a safe distance. 85...

...R FREER; ELDO; EURSPAVEHLAUDEVORG © Thomas Telford and ICE 1968 HAWKER SIDDELEY DYNAMICS LTD EUROPEAN SPACE VEHICLE LAUNCHER DEVELOPM -ENT ASSOCIATION ELDO EURSPAVE SITES BLUE STREAK LOADS MECHANICS EFFECT AXIAL DESIGN BASES SPACE ENGINES NOISE VIBRATIONS EXPLOSIONS...

... of the Loch. 67. If, afterthisbarrier had been blown, the safety precautions hadnot been rigidly observed, the water would have discharged at high velocity down the tunnel into the uncompleted power station and thence into the adjacent valley-a major disaster. 68. About one tonof explosives was necessary...

...F H LYRA; W MACGREGOR © Thomas Telford and ICE 1967 CENTRAL ELECTRICA DE FURNAS COMPANHIA CONSTRUTORA NACIONAL GEORGE WIMPEY HYDROELECTRICITY CLOSURES DIVERSION TUNNELS PROBLEMS METHANE GAS EXPLOSIONS DEWATERING ACCESS GALLERIES FILLING WATER LEAKAGE GATES...

...F WALLEY; BRS; RAE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1966 MINISTRY OF PUBLIC BUILDING & WORKS MINISTRY OF AVIATION SAFETY IN MINES RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT NATI APPLICATIONS PRESTRESSED CONCRETE CIVIL ENGINEERING STRUCTURES SOLUTIONS ROCKETS ENGINES TESTS DUST EXPLOSIONS...