Research Article

Analysis Method for Reinforcing Circular Openings in Isotropic Homogeneous Plate-Like Structures Subjected to Blast Loading

Table 7

Peak displacement from SDOF and FEA.

Test modelSDOF (cm)FEA (cm)% difference

One-way test models
TM-1a10.312.317.7
TM-1b4.515.3617.2
TM-1c2.482.8915.3
TM-2a10.312.317.7
TM-2b4.515.3316.7
TM-2c2.482.8714.6
TM-3a76.292.819.6
TM-3b33.840.217.3
TM-3c18.922.517.4
TM-4a76.290.917.6
TM-4b33.839.716.1
TM-4c18.922.216.1

Two-way test models
TM-5a10.89.3414.5
TM-5b4.643.8917.6
TM-5c2.541.9625.8
TM-6a10.89.3514.4
TM-6b4.643.8917.6
TM-6c2.491.9623.8
TM-7a97.378.121.9
TM-7b54.644.121.3
TM-7c34.928.121.6
TM-8a97.376.823.5
TM-8b54.643.123.5
TM-8c34.927.623.4