Blast Mitigation Experimental and Numerical Studies /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Shukla, Arun (Editor), Rajapakse, Yapa D. S. (Editor), Hynes, Mary Ellen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Engineering.; System safety.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Structural materials.; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Structural Materials.; Security Science and Technology.

Blast Mitigation: Experimental and Numerical Studies covers both experimental and numerical aspects of material and structural response to dynamic blast loads and its mitigation. The authors present the most up-to-date understanding from laboratory studies and computational analysis for researchers...

Table of Contents:

• Experimental Investigation of Blast Mitigation for Target Protection
• Application of High Performance Computing to Rapid Assessment of Tunnel Vulnerability to Explosive Blast and Mitigation Strategies
• Numerical Analysis of the Response of Biomimetic Cellular Materials under Static and Dynamic Loadings
• Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Fiber-reinforced Composite Panels Subjected to Underwater Blast Loading
• Underwater Explosive Response of Submerged, Air-backed Composite Materials: Experimental and Computational Studies
• Underwater Implosion Mechanics:  Experimental and Computational Overview
• Dynamic Buckling and Fluid-Structure Interaction of Submerged Tubular Structures
• The Use of Tubular Structures as Cores for Sandwich Panels Subjected to Dynamic and Blast loading – a Current “State of the Art”
• Mitigation of Loading on Personnel in Light Armored Vehicles using Small Model Testing
• Blast Response of Sandwich Composites: Effect of Core Gradation, Pre-Loading and Temperature
• Progressive Collapse Resistance of Reinforced Concrete Structures.