Cracking behavior of brittle materials under eccentric decoupled charge blasting

Y Xu, M Tao, Y Liu, Z Hong, C Wu - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2024 - Elsevier
The decoupled charge structure is often used in controlled blasting. However, in actual
engineering scenarios, boreholes are typically horizontal or inclined. The explosive is close …

Responses of curved steel-concrete-steel sandwich shells subjected to blast loading

Y Wang, X Zhai, SC Lee, W Wang - Thin-Walled Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
The blast response behaviors of curved Steel-Concrete-Steel (SCS) sandwich shells were
investigated using nonlinear finite element method. The accuracy of the numerical model …

Numerical investigation of blast loading effects on a thin-walled cylindrical steel storage tank

F Saifi, SM Anas, R Tahzeeb, M Shariq… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cylindrical storage vessels with thin walls are extensively utilized across various industrial
sectors, including oil, gas, and petrochemicals, serving as crucial repositories for substances …

Thermal behavior of large-span reticulated domes covered by ETFE membrane roofs under solar radiation

Z Zhao, H Liu, Z Chen - Thin-Walled Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
A strong non-uniform temperature was induced by solar radiation for the large-span
reticulated domes with ETFE membrane roof, which may induce a significant thermal stress …

Numerical simulation of far-field blast loads arising from large TNT equivalent explosives

X Zhang, Y Ding, Y Shi - Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Large TNT equivalent explosions usually arise from accidents occurring during the
transportation, storage, and manufacturing of chemicals relevant to process industries. The …

Dynamic Responses of Single-Layer Reticulated Shells under Oblique Impact Loading

P Li, G Chen, H Lu, L Ke, H Wang, B Jian - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper focuses on the response of reticulated shell structures under oblique impact
loads, with a departure from the traditional emphasis on vertical impact loads. These …

Experimental and numerical study on the behavior of single-layer spherical reticulated shells under the combined action of temperature and impact load

B Gou, X Wang, C Wu - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The long-span spatial single-layer reticulated shell with welded hollow spherical joints is
often exposed to impact loads and extreme temperatures, which may cause the failure of …

Experimental and numerical studies of non-composite Steel–Concrete–Steel sandwich panels under impulsive loading

Y Wang, JYR Liew, SC Lee - Materials & Design, 2015 - Elsevier
The performance of non-composite Steel–Concrete–Steel (SCS) sandwich panels under
impact-induced impulsive loading was experimentally and numerically studied in this paper …

Temporal and spatial pressure distribution characteristics of hemispherical shell structure subjected to external explosion

X Zhi, S Qi, F Fan - Thin-Walled Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
It is necessary to master the propagation and distribution of the overpressure on a building
under an explosive load before an anti-explosion design is achieved. However, there is very …

Dynamic material performance of cold-formed steel hollow sections: a state-of-the-art review

CB Ritchie, JA Packer, XL Zhao, A Heidarpour… - Frontiers of Structural …, 2017 - Springer
This paper presents a literature review focused on the material performance of cold-formed,
carbon steel, hollow structural sections under impulsive (highly dynamic) loading. Impulsive …