CivilEngExplosions, including those from war weapons, terrorist attacks, etc., can lead to damage and overall collapse of bridges. However, there are no clear guidelines for anti-blast design and protective measures for bridges under blast loading in current ...
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Applied SciencesThis paper presents an investigation into the design of ammonia tanks for long-duration and high-pressure blast loads. The focus is on cylindrical steel tanks that apply as outer pressure-tight containers for double-walled tanks storing refrigerated ...
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Summary of miscellaneous hazard environments for hypothetical Space Shuttle and Titan IV launch abort accidents [PDF]
The various analyses described here were aimed at obtaining a more comprehensive understanding and definition of the environments in the vicinity of the Radioisotope Thermal Generator (RTG) during certain Space Transportation System (STS) and Titan IV ...
Eck, M., Mukunda, M.
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Blast Performance of UHMWPE Cavity Protection Structure for Reinforced Concrete Walls
BuildingsEscalating global explosive threats pose persistent challenges to building security. To address this issue, a novel Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) cavity protection structure is proposed to enhance the blast resistance of reinforced ...
Mingxuan Cheng +5 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 Primary blast neurotrauma represents a unique injury paradigm characterized by high-rate overpressure effects on brain tissue. One major hallmark of blast neurotrauma is glial reactivity, notably prolonged astrocyte activation. This cellular response has
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Differential effects on TDP-43, piezo-2, tight-junction proteins in various brain regions following repetitive low-intensity blast overpressure. [PDF]
Front Neurol, 2023 Heyburn L +9 more
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Blood-Based Biomarkers of Repetitive, Subconcussive Blast Overpressure Exposure in the Training Environment: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
Neurotrauma Rep, 2022 Agoston DV +11 more
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Study of the characteristics of seismic signals generated by natural and cultural phenomena [PDF]
Seismic data recorded at the Tonto Forest Seismological Observatory in Arizona and the Uinta Basin Seismological Observatory in Utah were used to compare the frequency of occurrence, severity, and spectral content of ground motions resulting from ...
Goforth, T. T., Rasmussen, R. K.
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Simulation Assisted Risk Assessment: Blast Overpressure Modeling [PDF]
, 2006 A probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) approach has been developed and applied to the risk analysis of capsule abort during ascent. The PRA is used to assist in the identification of modeling and simulation applications that can significantly impact the ...
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Retinal gliosis and phenotypic diversity of intermediate filament induction and remodeling upon acoustic blast overpressure (ABO) exposure to the rat eye. [PDF]
Exp Eye Res, 2023 Skelton LA +5 more
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