Research Article

Analysis of Blast Wave Parameters Depending on Air Mesh Size

Table 13

Incident pressure comparison.

AuthorTNT 
kg
R
m
Z
m/kg0,3
Free-field Pressure [MPa]Relative error [%]
MEFEMATB
12,5 mmM/EM/FEMM/ATB

[15]13.025.002.130.260.170.270.2534.625.765.01

[16]8.052.001.001.731.301.751.3624.861.0921.23

[17]27.395.501.820.26N/A0.250.35N/A3.8035.40
9.503.150.120.150.1023.2415.87

[18]8.005.002.500.20N/A0.230.17N/A12.6514.23

Note: 1 kg = 0.453592 kg; 1 ft = 0.3048 m; 1 psi = 6.89 kPa; M: measured; E: estimated; FEM: finite element model; ATB: AT-Blast; N/A: not available.