Prediction of blast-induced window glass fragments

Statistics show that more than 80% human casualties in an explosion event are associated with the failure of glass windows or curtain walls. Owing to the extreme complexity, the current practice in predicting window glass failure and fragments are based mainly on some empirical formulae or simplifie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hao, Hong
Format: Book Chapter
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/44120