This report summarizes the results of a program conducted by the Defense Civil Preparedness Agency to determine blast resistance of wall panels typically found in existing structures. The objective of this program was to determine the blast sheltering capability of structures in the National Fallout Shelter Survey inventory and to obtain information which could be used to upgrade these structures.
This report describes research activities undertaken to determine the blast resistance of novel materials proposed as an alternative to materials in c...
Predicting the onset of fracture in a material subjected to dynamic loading conditions has typically been heavily mesh-dependent, and often must be sp...
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