Structural design for physical security

This Manual of Practice provides guidance to structural engineers in the design of civil structures to resist the effects of terrorist bombings.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author Structural Engineering Institute. Task Committee on Structural Design for Physical Security (Author)
Other Authors Van Eepoel, Peggy (Editor), Gallant, Sharon M. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2021]
SeriesASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 142.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780784482681
0784482683
9780784415498
0784415498
Physical Description1 online resource (xv, 453 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Physical Security Concepts, Threats, Vulnerability, and Risk; Chapter 2: Load Definition; Chapter 3: Structural Systems; Chapter 4: Structural Components; Chapter 5: Nonstructural Components and Critical Infrastructure; Chapter 6: Security Glazing Design; Chapter 7: Non-window Openings; Chapter 8 Existing Structures; Chapter 9: Bridges; Chapter 10: Testing and Certification; Glossary.