Browsing by Supervisor "Horsfall, Ian"

Browsing by Supervisor "Horsfall, Ian"

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  • Adequacy of test standards in evaluating blast overpressure (BOP) protection for the torso 
    Whyte, Tamlin (2016-11-18)
    The blast wave emanating from an explosion produces an almost instantaneous rise in pressure which can then cause Blast Overpressure (BOP) injuries to nearby persons. BOP injury criteria are specified in test standards to ...
  • Ballistic impact on composite armour 
    Bourke, Paul (2007-11-25)
    Armoured vehicles in current military service are requiring ever more protection to enable them to carry out their mission in a safe, effective manner. This requirement is driving vehicle weight up to such an extent that ...
  • Development of models to assess penetrating injury from ballistic projectiles 
    James, Gregory R. (United Kingdom Defence Academy/Cranfield University, 2020)
    Injuries from penetrating ballistic projectiles, such as fragments and bullets, are the major cause of military (and civilian) casualties in conflict, as well as casualties in terrorist incidents. This research project ...
  • A gun based test method to simulate mine blast against boots 
    Pinto, Ryan Keith (2016-11-18)
    Blast mines have played a major role in almost every conflict from the two world wars to the most recent skirmishes. They provide a psychological threat in addition to denying access to areas and exerting a huge toll on ...
  • Partitioning of shallow buried near-field blast 
    Reinecke, John David (2017-02)
    Buried blast continues to present a threat to military and humanitarian operations. Burying an explosive device simultaneously hides and has the potential to enhance the subsequent blast loading. Although widely published ...