banner.jpg 066 Design and Analysis of a Blast Resistant Fixture K. Venkataramana1,a, R. K. Singh1, Anindya Deb2, Vivek Bhasin1, K. K. Vaze3 and H. S. Kushwaha4 1Reactor Safety Division,BARC, Mumbai, India. akvr_suru@yahoo.com 2CPDM, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India 3Reactor Design and Development Group, BARC, Mumbai, India 4Raja Ramanna Research Fellow, BARC, Mumbai, India ABSTRACT

A blast resistant fixture was designed to resist close range blast effects from high explosives. Nonlinear transient dynamic finite element analysis of the designed blast fixture was carried for assessing its performance under blast generated transient dynamic loads.

Keywords: Shock, Blast fixture, Impact dynamics, High Explosives (HE).

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