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Yasser A. Khalifa, Mohamed N. Lotfy and Elsayed Fathallah
Floating pontoons have played a supreme and indispensable role in crises and disasters for both civil and military purposes. Floating bridges and ferries are exposed to blast loadings in the case of wars or terrorist attacks. The protection effectiveness...
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Adam G. Taylor
Requirements for explosive safety are often given in terms of a ?K-Factor?, correlating incident blast effects with the distance and TNT equivalent weight of an explosion. Traditionally, this is conducted using empirical correlations to experimental meas...
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Ageel Alogla, Mahmoud Helal, Mohamed Mokbel ElShafey and Elsayed Fathallah
The need for building protection against blast loads is a crucial issue nowadays due to the escalating threat of terrorist attacks, which affect people?s lives and critical structures. Consequently, design of protective panels to segregate building façad...
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Rizwan Khan, Syed Hassan Farooq and Muhammad Usman
Frequent terrorist activities, the use of vehicle bomb blasts and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) have brought forth the task of protection against blasts as a priority issue for engineers. Terrorists mostly target the areas where human and economic ...
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