- Author
- Ngo, T. | Mendis, P. | Kusuma, G.
- Title
- Vulnerability Assessment of Concrete Tall Buildings Subjected to Extreme Loading Conditions.
- Coporate
- University of Melborune, Australia
- Book or Conf
- Strategies for Performance in the Aftermath of the World Trade Center. CIB-CTBUH Conference on Tall Buildings. Proceedings. Task Group on Tall Buildings: CIB TG50. CIB Publication No. 290. October 20-23, 2003, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Shafii, F.; Bukowski, R.; Klemencic, R., Editors, 591-598 p., 2003
- Keywords
- World Trade Center | high rise buildings | structural loading | concretes | survivability | blasts | impact | building collapse | load capacity | damage
- Identifiers
- World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; progressive collapse; extreme loadings; determing hazard levels: extreme load cases; aircraft impact loading; examples of aircrafts and peak impact loads; peak reflected overpressures (MPa) with different W -R combinations; global and local damage assessment; non-linear time-history analysis (global assessment)