Current State of Numerical Simulations and Testing for the Blast and Impact Protection of the Build Civil Engineering Infrastructure

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2006-12-11
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Theidentificationofthecriticalinfrastructurehasshownthatthebuildcivilengineeringinfrastructureisalmostinvolvedeverywhere,evenwiththeIT-infrastructure.Therefore,thepassivesafetyofstructuresisdemanded.Securityassociationshaveanalysedthatmostassaultscamealongwithexplosionandimpactscenarios,whichamountin80%ofassaults.Consequently,thesearetheextraordinaryloadsthestructureshavetobeplannedanddesignedfor.Tocarryoutsuchanengineeringjob,theengineerhastobeeducatedinmultipledisciplinesasphysics,materialscience,continuummechanics,numericalmechanics,testing,structuralengineeringandrelatedspecificfieldsaswavepropagationetc.Inthispaperwewillconcentrateonthesubjectsofnumericalsimulationandtesting.