Modeling Blast Loading on Buried Reinforced Concrete Structures with Zapotec
Author(s) -
Greg C. Bessette
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
shock and vibration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.418
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1875-9203
pISSN - 1070-9622
DOI - 10.1155/2008/719215
Subject(s) - explosive material , detonation , reinforced concrete , benchmark (surveying) , structural engineering , coupling (piping) , lagrangian , set (abstract data type) , materials science , euler's formula , geology , computer science , engineering , mathematics , composite material , mathematical analysis , programming language , chemistry , organic chemistry , geodesy
A coupled Euler-Lagrange solution approach is used to model the response of a buried reinforced concrete structure subjected to a close-in detonation of a high explosive charge. The coupling algorithm is discussed along with a set of benchmark calculations involving detonations in clay and sand
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom