Concrete Structures Under Projectile Impact

• Main Authors: Fang, Qin (Author), Wu, Hao (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Engineering.; System safety.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Building materials.; Structural materials.; Building Materials.; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.; Security Science and Technology.; Structural Materials.

In this book, the authors present their theoretical, experimental and numerical investigations into concrete structures subjected to projectile and aircraft impacts in recent years. Innovative approaches to analyze the rigid, mass abrasive and eroding projectile penetration and perforation are propo...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Impact phenomenon and existing studies
• Rigid projectile impact
• Mass abrasive projectile penetration
• Terminal ballistic trajectory
• Numerical simulation
• New types of concrete materials under projectile impact
• New types concrete structures under projectile impact
• Aircraft impact on Nuclear Power Plant containment
• Future works.