Research Article

Performance Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Frame under Close-In Blast Loading

Table 1

P-alpha EOS input parameters for C-35 concrete.

VariableMeaningValue/remark

Reference density ()2750
Porous density ()2314
Porous sound-speed (m/s)2.92E + 3
Initial compaction pressure (kPa)2.33E + 4
Solid compaction pressure (kPa)6.00E + 6
Compaction exponent3.0
TrefReference temperature (°C)26.85