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Structures under Shock and Impact XVI /

The included papers, presented at the 16th International Conference on Structures under Shock and Impact, highlight new research ideas and results to promote a better understanding of the critical issues relating to the testing behaviour, modelling and analyses of protective structures against blast...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: International Conference on Structures Under Shock and Impact
Other Authors: Syngellakis, S. (Editor), Schleyer, G. (Editor)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Southampton : WIT Press, [2020]
Series:WIT transactions on the built environment ; 198.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Structures under Shock and Impact XVI
  • Copyright Page
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Section 1: Impact and blast loading
  • Proposal for modifying the empirical equations of soil displacement for ground shock from buried explosions
  • Shock wave propagation in an obstructed area
  • Shock wave propagation in a double room
  • Investigation on the post-processing of blast loading characteristics along a convex structure
  • Multi-scale experimental study of blast propagation around a hemi-cylindrical barrier
  • Statistical analysis of blast wave decay coefficient and maximum pressure based on experimental results
  • Section 2: Structural response and protection
  • Uncertainty estimation of external blast effects using the Monte-Carlo method
  • Blast protection wall systems: Literature review
  • Preliminary structural analysis study of the Chinese complex bracket systems
  • Section 3: Seismic behaviour
  • Impacts of transverse earthquakes on seismic response of bridges with rocking foundations and various shear keys
  • Impact of wall support conditions on seismic response of ground-supported reinforced concrete containment tanks
  • Author index