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Topia!: Science: Technology: Structural Engineering: Blast Protection (22)
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Sails-Rigging Blast Protective Structural Shield - SEAINT Research Paper describing a new structural technique for mitigation of terrorist blast effects to buildings. Testing Components of Catcher System for Blast Debris Protection - Research project performed by the California State University Northridge, Department of CE&AM. MIPT - Oklahoma City National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism (MIPT) is dedicated to preventing and reducing terrorism and mitigating its effects. USACE Engineer Research and Development Center - The Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers distributed research and development command which is including, but not limited to, the terrorist blast mitigation. Blast Protection - Cranfield University, UK briefs on its research on loads produced on structures by the detonation of high explosive charges. Blast Mitigation of Structures - List of some related sites prepared by Purdue University. Architectural Surety Workshop - This Sandia National Laboratories web site presents the workshop that considered normal, abnormal (natural disasters), and malevolent (terrorist attack) environmental conditions as the basis for deliberations. U.S. Department of State - Counterterrorism - U.S. State Department site: Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism. FEMA GEMS sites - Links to the research projects related to earthquake, wind and terrorist blast protection engineering. The Office of Homeland Security - The site presents policies, news and latest developments in coordinating national strategy to strengthen protections against terrorist threats or attacks in the United States. Blast-Resistant Structures - List of some blast resistant buildings by Weidlinger Associates. Protective Technology Center - This is an indirect link to the Protective Technology Center, Pennsylvania State University. Protecting Buildings from Bomb Damage(1995) - National Academy Press online presentation. Mitigating Terrorist Hazards - National Academy of Engineering presents The Bridge publication. Bomb Protection of "Soft Buildings" - Strengthening of "Soft Buildings" against car bombing in Israel. Designing and Managing Vulnerability - CERF's sponsored conference agenda (October 23-24, 2001). Building Blast Protection Research - Research projects on terrorist blast protection conducted at California State University, Northridge. Innovative Ideas (AISC) - Articles and links concerning blast protection for steel buildings. Structural Design for External Terrorist Bomb Attacks - Summarizes the methods available to define an external terrorist bomb threat and estimate structural design loads and element responses using simple dynamic system models and principles. Laminate Security Window - ACE/Security Laminates provides demonstration of a shatter resistant glass. DoD Explosives Safety Board (DDESB) - Unit established to advise the US Secretary of Defense on matters concerning explosives safety and to prevent hazardous conditions to life and property. Includes some technical documents.
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