SEIT:
You are correct, the spreadsheet I have only uses 4-bolts but it does take into account moments and eccentricities.
I haven't made one for any type of embedment though. Unfortunately I do that one by done by hand if abnormal conditions exist. And repetitious numbers calc'd out for...
I agree with bluetree, that is what I use. If you follow the guidelines laid out DG #1 it is actually pretty easy to come up with a spreadsheet to do these calcs for you. Just don't follow the spreadsheet blindly.
As far as the embedment goes, this has been a thron in the side of a lot of...
All:
Thank you for your responses. After alot of research and scouring the web and picking the brains of some people with experience in this type of application I have found a few methods to determine blast forces.
1. US Army TM 5-1300 "STRUCTURES TO RESIST THE EFFECTS OF ACCIDENTAL...
Hi all. I have been a long time reader but have never posted until now. I am posting to see if anyone has any experience in blast calculations. I am in search of a good guideline either through the federal government or army core of engineers. If there are any other specifications out there (non...
