Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Ground Shock Coupling Factor for Near-Surface Detonations

Table 3

Peak values of soil stress and particle velocity obtained from experimental data.

Exp. number	Range (m)	Peak soil stress (MPa)	Peak particle velocity (m/s)
1	0.61	8.01 (8.94, 7.08)	10.3 (10.7, 9.9)
1	1.22	2.01 (2.15, 1.88)	3.1 (3.0, 3.2)
2	0.61	7.74 (7.32, 8.17)	10.3 (10.2, 10.2)
2	1.22	1.52 (1.30, 1.74)	2.4 (2.3, 2.6)
3	0.61	5.08 (4.44, 5.72)	4.7 (5.2, 4.2)
3	1.22	1.46 (1.38, 1.54)	2.7 (1.9, 3.5)
4	0.61	4.58 (6.15, 3.01)	3.0 (1.5, 4.5)
4	1.22	1.17 (1.20, 1.14)	2.0 (1.8, 2.2)
5	0.61	3.90 (4.89, 2.94)	8.8 (9.7, 8.0)
5	1.22	0.57 (0.49, 0.64)	2.2 (2.3, 2.1)
6	0.61	5.12 (6.88, 3.37)	5.2 (5.6, 4.8)
6	1.22	0.38 (0.39, 0.37)	1.2 (1.1, 1.3)
7	0.61	4.81 (3.66, 5.94)	6.8 (6.9, 6.7)
7	1.22	0.68 (0.62, 0.74)	1.4 (1.4, 1.4)