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Table 5 Comparison of peak pressure and impulse

From: Numerical Analysis of the Effect of Afterburning on Damage to the Concrete Structure Under Interior Explosion

Position (TNT: 3 kg)

Peak pressure (MPa)

Impulse (MPa-msec)

1st

Error (%)

2nd

Error (%)

3rd

Error (%)

Error (%)

Experiment

Right center

5.419

3.192

1.786

10.07

Right corner

10.462

7.840

2.916

12.91

No Afterburn

Right center

6.436

18.8

3.356

5.1

1.077

− 39.7

6.94

− 31.1

Right corner

14.805

41.5

4.405

− 43.8

1.037

− 64.4

9.53

− 26.2

Afterburn

Right center

6.436

18.8

3.370

5.6

1.212

− 32.1

10.44

3.7

Right corner

14.801

41.5

5.140

− 34.4

1.837

− 37.0

12.83

− 0.6