
Research and Applications in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation – Zingoni (Ed.)
© 2013 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-00061-2
Blast test and numerical simulation of point-supported laminated
glass curtain wall
S. Chen, C.G. Zhu & G.Q. Li
State Key Laboratory for Disaster Reduction in Civil Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Y. L u
The University of Edinburgh, Kings Buildings, Edinburgh, UK
ABSTRACT: To investigate the blast resistance of point-supported glass curtain wall, 9 site blast tests were
carried out. The tests demonstrated that the overpressure suddenly increased and quickly decayed within a few
milliseconds; ...