Research Article

Numerical Simulation and Experiment on Impulse Noise in a Small Caliber Rifle with Muzzle Brake

Table 2

Comparison between the calculated and experimental results of SPLpeak.

SPLpeak (dB)Difference (%)
MeasuredCalculated

Point θ = 90°
P1152.38154.69−1.5
P2151.21151.160.0
P3150.44148.651.2
P4150.35146.672.4

Point θ = 45°
P5156.08151.263.1
P6153.9147.224.3
P7152.54145.424.7
P8150.21142.355.2

Point θ = 0°
P9161.63153.595.0
P10159.85149.246.6
P11157.38146.47.0
P12156.21144.267.6