Analysis of Glass Panels Subjected to Blast Load

• Main Author: Förch, Matthias (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer Vieweg, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Fassadensysteme und Gebäudehüllen, 1
• Subjects: Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Materials science.; Engineering-Materials.; Solid Mechanics.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Materials Engineering.

The present doctoral dissertation contributes to the analysis of glass panels subjected to blast load, concentrating on monolithic and laminated glass prior to glass fracture. A straightforward graphical solution for monolithic glass is presented to identify maximum deformation and maximum principal...