The complication linked with the prediction of the ultimate capacity of concrete-filled steel
tubes (CFST) short circular columns reveals a need for conducting an in-depth structural …

The high cost and long consuming time of field blast test result in that the experimental study
on the blast performance of reinforced concrete (RC) column subjected to blast loads and …

The increasing use of innovative materials in blast-and impact-resistant structures
underscores the demand for robust simulation and design methods. Concrete, especially …

Damage to building load-bearing members (especially columns) under explosions and
impact are critical issues for structures, given that they may cause a progressive collapse …

Autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) blocks have widespread popularity in the construction
industry. In addition to lightness, these materials have other advantages, including fire …

Ground vibration is one of the most unfavourable environmental effects of blasting activities,
which can cause serious damage to neighboring homes and structures. As a result, effective …

The H-section steel members are usually employed as the key load-bearing elements in
industrial buildings, which are vulnerable to the vehicle or crane-load collision. This paper …

This paper presents a numerical investigation on the lateral impact and post-impact
behaviours of steel-reinforced concrete-filled steel tubular (SRCFST) columns after …

Blast events and scenarios, as known, represent extreme phenomena that may result in
catastrophic consequences, both for humans and structures. Accordingly, for engineering …

A parametric numerical analysis was conducted to investigate the response of steel wide-
flange sections (or I section) to combined axial and lateral far-field detonations upon their …