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  • ANSI S2.20 : 1983

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    ESTIMATING AIR BLAST CHARACTERISTICS FOR SINGLE POINT EXPLOSIONS IN AIR, WITH A GUIDE TO EVALUATION OF ATMOSPHERIC PROPAGATION AND EFFECTS

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    Superseded date:  08-05-2023

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    Published date:  01-01-2011

    Publisher:  Acoustical Society of America

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    1 SCOPE
    2 DEFINITIONS OF SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS
    3 INTRODUCTION
    4 SOURCE DEFINITIONS
    5 REFRACTED ATMOSPHERIC PROPAGATION
    6 STRUCTURAL RESPONSE
    7 REFERENCES
    APPENDICES
    APPENDIX A: EVOLUTION OF EXPLOSION AIRBLAST MODELS
    APPENDIX B: CALCULATION EXAMPLES
    APPENDIX REFERENCES

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    Describes methods for determining blast wave characteristics for single point or spherical explosions, estimating the variations of characteristics caused by the atmospheric medium of propagation, and predicting the expected effects on population, and structures.

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    Committee S2
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Acoustical Society of America
    Status Superseded
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