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Impulse loading of near-field shallow-buried explosions
… and discussed. Important parameters influencing anti-vehicular blasts, such as standoff distance, soil effects, mine composition and geometry and target shape, are investigated and reported. In conclusion, a SIIMA empirical equation is established which, although limited in standoff distance, can …
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Development Of Lower Extremity Injury Criteria And Biomechanical Surrogate To Evaluate Military Vehicle Occupant Injury During An Explosive Blast Event
<p>Anti-vehicular (AV) landmines and improvised explosive devices (IED) have accounted for more than half of the United States military hostile casualties and wounded in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). The lower extremity is the predominantly injured body region following an AV mine or IED blast …
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An investigation of the forces within the tibiae at typical blast loading rates : with different boots
Anti-Vehicular Landmines (AVLs), underbelly Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) or side-attack IEDs are some of the major threats to military vehicles and their occupants (Ramasamy et al., 2011). The lower extremities of the occupants are very prone to injury, mostly caused by underbelly detonation …