Assessment of dynamic mechanical behaviour of reinforced concrete beams using a blast simulator

Critical infrastructures may become the target of terrorist bombing attacks or may have to withstand explosive loads due to accidents. The impulsive load connected to explosions is delivered to the structure in a few milliseconds forcing it to respond or fail in a peculiar mode. With reference to th...

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Main Authors: Peroni Marco, Solomos George, Caverzan Alessio, Larcher Martin, Valsamos Georgios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20159401010