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Smart MRF Structural Performance Evaluation Under Seismic Followed by Blast Loading Scenario
This study assessed the effectiveness of smart Steel Moment-Resisting Frame structures (MRFs) featuring Nickel-Titanium Shape-Memory Alloy (NiTi SMA)... -
Quantitative proteomic profiling in brain subregions of mice exposed to open-field low-intensity blast reveals position-dependent blast effects
The neurological consequences of combat blast-induced neurotrauma (BINT) pose important clinical concerns for military service members and veterans....
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Blast injury model estimates from multiple overpressure measurement locations on a single person-borne device
Towards a better characterization of the increasing blast overpressure threat, person-borne sensors are being considered for large military...
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Modular Design of Industrial Control Room with Steel and Aluminum Foam Materials Under Internal or External Blast Loads
Safety of personnel and heavy machinery is a key requirement in case of industrial facilities under accidental blast events. Moreover, selection of... -
Design methods of blast resistant façades, windows, and doors in Germany: a review
Explosion events represent an extraordinary action for buildings and especially for the building envelope. In addition to accidents in chemical...
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Lower Limb Response to Anti-personnel Landmine Blast Explosions: Injury Assessment and Mitigation Strategies
Injuries in lower extremities due to anti-personnel (AP) landmine blasts have been a major cause of amputation in soldiers. Therefore, it is crucial...
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Near-field multiple-blast resistance of G‑HPC sandwich walls incorporated with metallic tube core
Multiple-blast loading induced in one explosion case more significantly threatens the safety of engineering structures, compared with single-blast...
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Optimization of Concrete Chimneys Considering Random Underground Blast and Temperature Effects
Generally, design of concrete chimney is accomplished considering wind or earthquake loadings disregarding the blast effects. However, in recent... -
Experimental Research and Development on Blast Resistant Structures
Structures are usually designed to withstand a broad set of loads (e.g., gravity, wind, temperature changes and earthquakes). However, over the last... -
Pressure-impulse diagrams using coupled single degree of freedom systems subjected to blast load
Pressure-Impulse (P-I) diagrams, a widely popularized approach, relate different damage levels and are utilized in the preliminary design of...
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Parametric Investigation of Three Adjacent Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Systems Under Surface Blast Action
PurposeThe main purpose of the present study is to investigate the various parameters and three adjacent MDOF system under surface blast action like...
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Numerical Analysis of Blast Behavior for Non-ideal Explosive ANFO in Shock-Tube Test
In an explosion test using a shock tube, the behavior of pressure waves can be reproduced with high reliability. However, the explosion in a shock...
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Response of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Subjected to Blast Loading
Bridges are key components of transportation network, especially in strategic border areas in a country, and consequently are susceptible to... -
Influence of Grade of Concrete and Lining Thickness on Blast Response of Tunnels
This study investigates the dynamic response of RC lined rectangular tunnel in soil subjected to internal blast load. For this purpose, a...
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Research on Blast Furnace Air Outlet State Identification Model Based on Improved ResNet18
To address the problem that traditional blast furnace air outlet status identification relies heavily on manual work, which is time-consuming and...
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Prediction model for the risk of auditory and vestibular disfunction caused by a blast wave
Blast deafness and balance disorders are common consequences of modern warfare and terrorist actions. A predictive evaluation system can assist...
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Optimization of Blast Design Parameter for Ring Blasting in Underground Hard Rock Mine Using Numerical Simulation
Sublevel sto** is the most popular and practiced mining method in underground hard rock mines. Proper planning and its execution is the key...
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Effect of Dynamic Material Strength on Blast Response of Earthquake-Resistant RC Buildings
This study examines the influence of dynamic material strength on the blast response of reinforced concrete (RC) buildings. The structural response... -
Nonlinear behaviour of a reinforced concrete building subjected to blast load and optimisation using a meta-heuristic algorithm
Standard structural design work, is a challenging and time-consuming operation. However, the cost increases significantly since there are so many...
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Utilization of Solid Plant Wastes as Composite Briquettes for Use in Blast Furnace
An effective solid waste management system is essential for the sustainability of an integrated steel plant. These fine materials have higher value...