Abstract: Because most of the research conducted in the area of blast-resistant and retrofit designs of cold-formed steel studs has focused on high threat levels, a need exists to examine moderate blast level protection. The main ...

Abstract: Bonding a composite patch to a cracked steel section is an efficient technique to reinforce cracked members or to delay fatigue crack growth in the structural elements. In this paper, a numerical study was performed to ...

Abstract: Bonding a composite patch to a cracked steel section is an efficient technique to reinforce cracked members or to delay fatigue crack growth in the structural elements. In this paper, a numerical study was performed to ...