Blast effects on buildings

Blast Effects on Buildings showcases the latest practical guidance on designing buildings to optimise their resilience to blast loading. Focused specifically on the design of commercial buildings, it is an indispensable guide to help engineers reduce the risks posed to building occupants and busines...

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Main Authors Cormie, David (Author), Mays, Geoffrey (Author), Smith, P. D., 1950 March 26- (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : ICE Publishing, 2019.
EditionThird edition.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780727761484
DOI10.1680/beob.61477
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 328 pages) : illustrations (black and white)

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Summary:Blast Effects on Buildings showcases the latest practical guidance on designing buildings to optimise their resilience to blast loading. Focused specifically on the design of commercial buildings, it is an indispensable guide to help engineers reduce the risks posed to building occupants and businesses from terrorist attacks and other explosions. This new third edition has been fully updated and expanded to reflect the significant developments which have occurred in the field of blast engineering. Combining coverage of design standards, codes and materials with a detailed appreciation of the needs and demands of the designer, this book offers the engineer with a single and comprehensive source of reference for all the main elements of blast engineering design in modern practice.
Item Description:Previous edition issued in print: 2009.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780727761484
DOI:10.1680/beob.61477
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 328 pages) : illustrations (black and white)