
Research and Applications in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation – Zingoni (Ed.)
© 2013 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-00061-2
Behavior of tall buildings under blast loading with direct
simulation method
Feng Fu
School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, City University, London, UK
Recently, the special design requirement of buildings
against blast load becomes more and more important
for the safety of the occupants. The UK SCI pub-
lication 244 [1] provides a guidance on the design
of commercial and public buildings where there is a
requirement to provide protection against the effects of
explosions caused by the detonation ...