Design of advanced materials for blast protection of civil structures

• Main Author: Ma, Guo Wei
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Research Report
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Structures and design
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/17217
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Structural retrofit using metallic cellular materials is of special interest to engineering communities and government agencies against possible impact and blast threats. The superior microstructure of metallic cellular materials endows them with the ability to undergo large deformation at nearly co...