Research Article

Numerical Analysis of the Blast Wave Propagation due to Various Explosive Charges

Table 5

Numerically and experimentally derived pressure peaks at 2 m from the detonation point.

Pressure (kPa)Δ (%)
NumericalExperimental (average)Equation (10)

RDX316.3268.917.63
DAP-264.280.9−20.64
DAP-E78.9115.2−31.51
Polonit-V141.8137.53.13
ANFO (homemade)77.844.276.02