An Introduction to Hardening of Buildings Against Ballistic Attack
Author | : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. |
Publisher | : Guyer Partners |
Total Pages | : 31 |
Release | : 2020-06-09 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book An Introduction to Hardening of Buildings Against Ballistic Attack written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2020-06-09 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, construction managers and security managers interested in design of buildings to provide security against ballistic threats. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. BALLISTIC THREAT CHARACTERISTICS 3. BALLISTIC THREATS 4. OVERVIEW OF BALLISTIC-RESISTANT MATERIALS AND DEFEAT MECHANISMS 5. BALLISTIC HARDENING OPTION RECOMMENDATIONS.