Laminated glass is obtained by bonding two or more glass layers using a polymeric
interlayer. Compared to monolithic glass, laminated glass is beneficial in terms of post …

Laminated glass is a simple sandwiched composite structure, while being widely used in the
automotive industry as windshield glazings. It is considered to be safety glass due to its …

Transparent bulk glass is highly demanded in devices and components of daily life to
transmit light and protect against external temperature and mechanical hazards. However …

A reasonable natural gas explosion load model is essential to evaluate the damage to the
utility tunnel. This study systematically investigates critical parameters that affect gas …

Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) has been largely used as an interlayer material for laminated glass
to mitigate the hazard from shattered glass fragments, due to its excellent ductility and …

Glass systems and facades are widely used in building structures, due to a multitude of
aspects. Beside these motivations, from a pure structural point of view, glazing envelopes …

In this study, based on AD995 and sapphire, the method of obtaining and optimizing the key
parameters of the Johnson-Holmquist constitutive model (JH-2 model) for typical brittle …

Glass is an omnipresent material which is widely used as façade in buildings. Damage of
glass windows and the associated glass fragments induced by impact and blast loads …

The effects of blast waves and their consequent damage to structures have been an
increasingly popular research topic in the past decade. Various methods are used in blast …

Automotive laminated glass is normally comprised of two soda-lime glass sheets bonded
with one plastic interlayer, polyvinyl butyral (PVB). Glass-ply cracking is the principal …