Research Article

Multiple Dissipative Devices for Blast-Resisting Cable-Supported Glazing Façades

Table 2

Numerical results of dynamic analyses (ABAQUS). Level D-GSA.

DevicesGlass tensile stress (L1)Glass tensile stress (L2)Glass tensile stress (L3)Cable deflection
[MPa][MPa][MPa][m]

No devices138.1889.3083.400.44
VESCs85.7358.1847.940.41
VESCs + RPDs88.6035.1549.150.44