International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials

Table 2 Typical example of terrorist explosive materials in Europe.

From: Numerical Assessment of Reinforcing Details in Beam-Column Joints on Blast Resistance

Variables	Explosion method	Material	Loaded weight
Bomblet	Small briefcase	M/CE	2–4 kg
	Large briefcase	M/CE	4–12 kg
	Suitcase	M/CE	12–22 kg
	Bicycle	M/CE	30 kg
Car bomb	Sedan	HME	250 kg
	Small van	HME	1–2 ton
	Large van	HME	2–3 ton
	Small truck	HME	3–4 ton
	Large truck	HME	4–5 ton

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