Title :
Designing window glazing for explosive loading
Author_Institution :
Special Services Group (SSG), Security Facilities Division, London
Abstract :
This paper briefly explains the efects of explosives and describes the characteristics ofglasses used in buildings. It also discusses techniques for reducing the hazard from flying glass and the specification of blast-resistant glazing.
Keywords :
Buildings; Cities and towns; Explosion protection; Explosives; Glass; Hazards; Injuries; Security; Testing; Weapons;
Conference_Titel :
Security Technology, 1998. Proceedings., 32nd Annual 1998 International Carnahan Conference on
Conference_Location :
Alexandria, VA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4535-5
DOI :
10.1109/CCST.1998.723768