Behavior of two-way RC slab with different reinforcement orientation layouts of tension steel under drop load impact

SM Anas, M Alam, M Shariq - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research work, dynamic nonlinear incremental finite element analysis is conducted in
ABAQUS software with an inbuilt explicit module to study the impact response of a two-way …

Role of shear reinforcements on the punching shear resistance of two-way RC slab subjected to impact loading

SM Anas, M Alam - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
The possibility of acting impulsive loads such as blast and impact on gravity load-carrying
structural members such as slabs during their construction and service life cannot be ruled …

Reinforced cement concrete (RCC) shelter and prediction of its blast loads capacity

SM Anas, M Alam, M Umair - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
Reinforced concrete (RC) blast shelters are of momentous importance during warfare. On-
the-ground shelters are also used to store chemical explosives, ammunition, and artillery …

Ultra high performance concrete and C-FRP tension Re-bars: A unique combinations of materials for slabs subjected to low-velocity drop impact loading

SM Anas, M Alam, HF Isleem, HM Najm… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In this research work, different combinations of normal strength concrete (NSC), ultra-high-
performance concrete (UHPC), and steel fiber-reinforced UHPC (SFR-UHPC) concrete with …

A comprehensive experimental review of strain rate, size effect, creep and confinement in concrete: Part III

B Ahmed, T Park, GZ Voyiadjis - International Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
A comprehensive review of destructive testing techniques to understand concrete behavior
is presented in this work. The main objective of this article is to summarize the literature from …

Effect of blast location and explosive mass on the dynamic behavior of a bowstring steel highway girder bridge subjected to air-blast

M Aamir, M Alam, SM Anas - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
Steel bridges are preferred for their lesser construction time and are used in territorial border
areas, to develop road connectivity between neighboring countries, and also in the existing …

Role of cross-diagonal reinforcements in lieu of seismic confining stirrups in the performance enhancement of square RC columns carrying axial load subjected to …

SM Anas, M Alam, HF Isleem, HM Najm… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Exposure of building infrastructures to accidental or intentional blasts is an extreme load
condition that may cause irreparable damage leading to the collapse of buildings. Columns …

Performance prediction of braced unreinforced and strengthened clay brick masonry walls under close-range explosion through numerical modelling

SM Anas, M Alam, M Umair - International Journal of …, 2022 - inderscienceonline.com
Experimentally tested an unreinforced braced clay brick masonry wall by Badshah et
al.(2021) under 4.34 kg and 7.49 kg-TNT explosion loads at scaled distances respectively …

Performance enhancement of square reinforced concrete column carrying axial compression by (1) C-FRP wrapping, and (2) steel angle system under air-blast …

M Shariq, M Alam, SM Anas… - … Science and Surface …, 2022 - inderscienceonline.com
The present study focuses on how best can we enhance the blast resistance of reinforced
concrete (RC) columns of an existing building. For this purpose, an RC column, 300 mm× …

Dynamic response of CFST column with in-plane cross reinforcement and partial CFRP wrapping upon contact blast

R Tahzeeb, M Alam, SM Anas… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2023 - Springer
Explosions including accidental and manmade too not only cause damage to the
structure/building but also inflict severe injuries and loss of human lives around the …