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Anti-Terrorist Blast Suppression
The site presents Millibar Anti-Terrorist Blast Suppression techniques.
http://www.millibar.com/blast.html
Sails-Rigging Blast Protective Structural Shield
SEAINT Research Paper describing a new structural technique for mitigation of terrorist blast effects to buildings.
http://www.seaint.org/seaocconvention/convention1999/Proceedings/BP_Shield.pdf
Testing Components of Catcher System for Blast Debris Protection
Research project performed by the California State University Northridge, Department of CE&AM.
http://www.ecs.csun.edu/~shustov/CME-C15.htm
MIPT
Oklahoma City National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism (MIPT) is dedicated to preventing and reducing terrorism and mitigating its effects.
http://www.mipt.org/
USACE Engineer Research and Development Center
The Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers distributed research and development command which is including, but not limited to, the terrorist blast mitigation.
http://www.erdc.usace.army.mil/
Blast Mitigation of Structures
List of some related sites prepared by Purdue University.
http://bridge.ecn.purdue.edu/~vail/blast/
Architectural Surety Workshop
This Sandia National Laboratories web site presents the workshop that considered normal, abnormal (natural disasters), and malevolent (terrorist attack) environmental conditions as the basis for deliberations.
http://www.sandia.gov/archsur/workshop.htm
U.S. Department of State - Counterterrorism
U.S. State Department site: Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism.
http://www.state.gov/www/global/terrorism/
FEMA GEMS sites
Links to the research projects related to earthquake, wind and terrorist blast protection engineering.
http://www.fema.gov/gems/g_cats1.cfm?group1=12&groupName=Research%20and%20Science
The Office of Homeland Security
The site presents policies, news and latest developments in coordinating national strategy to strengthen protections against terrorist threats or attacks in the United States.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/homeland/
Blast-Resistant Structures
List of some blast resistant buildings by Weidlinger Associates.
http://www.wai.com/Structures/Projects/projs-blast.html
Protective Technology Center
This is an indirect link to the Protective Technology Center, Pennsylvania State University.
http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/t/x/txk7/
Protecting Buildings from Bomb Damage(1995)
National Academy Press online presentation.
http://www.nap.edu/books/0309053757/html/index.html
Mitigating Terrorist Hazards
National Academy of Engineering presents The Bridge publication.
http://www.nae.edu/nae/naehome.nsf/weblinks/NAEW-4NHMEP?opendocument
Bomb Protection of "Soft Buildings"
Strengthening of "Soft Buildings" against car bombing in Israel.
http://www.dtic.mil/ndia/technology/amit.pdf
Designing and Managing Vulnerability
CERF's sponsored conference agenda (October 23-24, 2001).
http://www.cerf.org/about/cab/meetings.htm
Building Blast Protection Research
Research projects on terrorist blast protection conducted at California State University, Northridge.
http://www.ecs.csun.edu/~shustov/Blast_Control.htm
Innovative Ideas (AISC)
Articles and links concerning blast protection for steel buildings.
http://www.aisc.org/blast/
Laminate Security Window
ACE/Security Laminates provides demonstration of a shatter resistant glass.
http://www.securitywindowfilm.com/
DoD Explosives Safety Board (DDESB)
Unit established to advise the US Secretary of Defense on matters concerning explosives safety and to prevent hazardous conditions to life and property. Includes some technical documents.
http://www.ddesb.pentagon.mil/
Structural Design for External Terrorist Bomb Attacks
Summarizes the methods available to define an external terrorist bomb threat and estimate structural design loads and element responses using simple dynamic system models and principles.
http://www.structuremag.org/archives/2003/march/Blast.pdf
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