Vulnerability and Protection of Glass Windows and Facades under Blast: Experiments, Methods and Current Trends

This paper presents a review on the state of art of analysis and design of glass window/facade system under blast loading, with evidence of available experimental outcomes, design methods and trends, open challenges.

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