ANSI S2.20 : 1983(R2011)
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ESTIMATING AIR BLAST CHARACTERISTICS FOR SINGLE POINT EXPLOSIONS IN AIR, WITH A GUIDE TO EVALUATION OF ATMOSPHERIC PROPAGATION AND EFFECTS
Hardcopy , PDF
08-05-2023
English
22-04-2011
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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
This standard is intended to provide 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 populations and structures.
| Committee |
S2
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
31
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| ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 2011
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| PublisherName |
Acoustical Society of America
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| ANSI A58.1 : 1982 | DESIGN LOADS FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES, MINIMUM, |
| ANSI/ASA S1.26 : 2014 | METHOD FOR CALCULATION OF THE ABSORPTION OF SOUND BY THE ATMOSPHERE |
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