Research Article

Dynamic Structural Assessment of Blast Wall Designs on Military-Based Vehicle Using Explicit Finite Element Approach

Table 3

Material properties for mild steel [46].

DescriptionNotationNumerical value

Yield stress (MPa)A304.33
Strain hardening constant (MPa)B422.007
Strain hardening coefficient (−)n0.345
Strain-rate hardening (−)C0.0156
Thermal softening constant (−)m0.87
Reference strain rateƐ 00.0001 s−1
Melting temperature (K)θ melt1800
Transition temperature (K)θ transition293
Fracture strain constant (−)D 10.1152
D 21.0116
D 3−1.7684
D 4−0.05279
D 50.5262