Chinese Journal of Ship Research, Volume. 19, Issue 3, 86(2024)

TNT equivalency method in confined cabin based on structural response

Hu ZHOU1,2, Xiangshao KONG1、*, Feng LUO1,2, Yuhang CAO1,2, Cheng ZHENG1, and Weiguo WU1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Green & Smart River-Sea-Going Ship, Cruise and Yacht Research Center, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430063, China
  • 2School of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Energy Power Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430063, China
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    Hu ZHOU, Xiangshao KONG, Feng LUO, Yuhang CAO, Cheng ZHENG, Weiguo WU. TNT equivalency method in confined cabin based on structural response[J]. Chinese Journal of Ship Research, 2024, 19(3): 86

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    Paper Information

    Category: Special Topic on the Technologies of Blast-induced Ship Damage and Protection

    Received: Aug. 1, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jan. 9, 2025

    The Author Email: Xiangshao KONG (kongxs@whut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.19693/j.issn.1673-3185.03484

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