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1 online resource (299 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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WIT Transactions on the Built Environment ; volume 180
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WIT transactions on the built environment ; v. 180.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and author index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Structures under Shock and Impact XV; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Section 1: Impact and blast loading; Using a discrete element/finite element approach to model impact of a rigid projectile on concrete and reinforced concrete targets; Reworking a simple model for deformable projectile penetration into thick targets; Attenuation of blast effects from underwater explosions in built structures; A scaled air blast model for high altitudes; Modeling the impact of explosions in enclosed spaces using discontinuous boundary elements and finite volume methods. |
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Section 2: Design against blast/impactBlast testing of energy absorbing connectors for blast resistant design; Experimental tests on personal safety devices for falls from height; Quantifying the response of steel columns to multi-axis long-duration blast and thermal loading; Study on suppression of the dynamic behavior of collision bulge of lead tube driven by sliding detonation; Experimental analysis on reduced-scale protective doors; Blast effects and damage characterization on reinforced masonry walls at full-scale. |
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Towards a Single Degree Of Freedom (SDOF) model for predicting blast performance of cross-laminated timberSection 3: Response of reinforced concrete under impact; Sensitivity study of airplane impact on an underground radioactive waste-storage building; Analysis of effect of momentum on the behavior of RC beams under low velocity impact loading; A numerical analysis on flat-shaped RC beams under falling-weight impact loading; Investigation of local behavior by impact of projectile for reinforced concrete panels. |
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Experimental testing of reinforced concrete slabs retrofitted with CFRP and mechanical anchorsSection 4: Seismic behaviour; Risk assessment criteria for machine tools subjected to large earthquake hazards: a proposal; Earthquake response of an open-type wharf with a pneumatic caisson foundation; Approaches for the calculation of Rayleigh damping coefficients for a time-history analysis; Analytical investigation of seismic performance of masonry walls strengthened with strain hardening fiber reinforced geopolymer matrix; Section 5: Dynamic material behaviour. |
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Effect of specimen size of static compressive test on the dynamic increase factor of concrete compressive strengthExperimental investigation into the effect of aggregate size on dynamic compressive strength of mortar and concrete; Ballistic performance of enhanced cross-laminated timber (ECLT); Author index. |
| Summary |
Discussing the increasing need to protect civilian infrastructure and industrial facilities against unintentional loads arising from accidental impact and explosion events as well as terrorist attack, this book contains papers presented at the 15th International Conference on Structures under Shock and Impact. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Structural design -- Congresses.
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Structural design. |
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Impact -- Congresses.
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Impact. |
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Shock (Mechanics) -- Congresses.
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Shock (Mechanics) |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Schleyer, Graham Klaus, editor.
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Syngellakis, S., editor.
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| Added Title |
Structures under shock and impact fifteen |
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Structures under shock and impact 15 |
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SUSI 2018 |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Schleyer, G. Structures under Shock and Impact XV. Southampton : WIT Press, ©2018 9781784662653 |
| ISBN |
1784662666 (electronic book) |
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9781784662660 (electronic book) |
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1784662658 |
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9781784662653 |
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