In previous briefings, we discussed blast resistant film installations, blast basics, and the relationship between standoff distance and protection. This post continues our information sharing by discussing the two basic types of specifications and specific types of information that we recommend be included when specifying blast resistant products. Generally, there are two primary categories of […]
Very Low Level of Protection Windows vs Low Level of Protection Windows While it seems that the Very Low Level of Protection (VLLOP) window requirements of the UFC 4-010-01 should result in a less restrictive design than the Low Level of Protection (LLOP) window requirements, this is not the case. The UFC 4-010-01 varies the […]
The US Federal Government (Department of State, Department of Defense and the US General Services Administration/Interagency Security Committee to name a few) have done a great job in developing security design standards and criteria to implement on new and retrofit construction projects for their Departments and Agencies. These standards and criteria are based on the […]
