Schutte, ZelldraPandelani, Thanyani ALangdon, GSAhmed, RayeesaMahlase, Andrew CKReinecke, John D2020-07-132020-07-132019-09Schutte, Z. (et.al). 2019. Simulation of ATD pelvic response of an under body blast. Advances in Engineering Materials, Structures and Systems: Innovations, Cape Town South Africa, 2-4 September 2019, 6pp.https://www.routledge.com/Advances-in-Engineering-Materials-Structures-and-Systems-Innovations/Zingoni/p/book/9781138386969http://hdl.handle.net/10204/11475Copyright: 2019 RoutledgeFull scale under body blast testing are rather complex and cause a lot of variability in data. The complexity and variability of blast testing can be reduced by a well-developed numerical model that can simulate the various aspects of the loading experienced by the occupant. This paper presented the baseline for coupling LS-DYNA and MADYMO to model the pelvic response of an ATD situated inside the CSIR human response test rig (HRTR), subjected to an under body blast. Two configurations, the flat hull and V-hull were modelled for two different charge sizes 1kg and 6kg. Results were compared to experimental data. Flat hull responses were in comparable ranges, however V-hull simulation responses were much lower.enHRTRMadymoLS-DYNAUnder Body BlastsPelvic responsesConference PresentationSchutte, Z., Pandelani, T. A., Langdon, G., Ahmed, R., Mahlase, A. C., & Reinecke, J. D. (2019). Simulation of ATD pelvic response of an under body blast. Routledge. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/11475Schutte, Zelldra, Thanyani A Pandelani, GS Langdon, Rayeesa Ahmed, Andrew CK Mahlase, and John D Reinecke. "Simulation of ATD pelvic response of an under body blast." (2019): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/11475Schutte Z, Pandelani TA, Langdon G, Ahmed R, Mahlase AC, Reinecke JD, Simulation of ATD pelvic response of an under body blast; Routledge; 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/11475 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Schutte, Zelldra AU - Pandelani, Thanyani A AU - Langdon, GS AU - Ahmed, Rayeesa AU - Mahlase, Andrew CK AU - Reinecke, John D AB - Full scale under body blast testing are rather complex and cause a lot of variability in data. The complexity and variability of blast testing can be reduced by a well-developed numerical model that can simulate the various aspects of the loading experienced by the occupant. This paper presented the baseline for coupling LS-DYNA and MADYMO to model the pelvic response of an ATD situated inside the CSIR human response test rig (HRTR), subjected to an under body blast. Two configurations, the flat hull and V-hull were modelled for two different charge sizes 1kg and 6kg. Results were compared to experimental data. Flat hull responses were in comparable ranges, however V-hull simulation responses were much lower. DA - 2019-09 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - HRTR KW - Madymo KW - LS-DYNA KW - Under Body Blasts KW - Pelvic responses LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2019 T1 - Simulation of ATD pelvic response of an under body blast TI - Simulation of ATD pelvic response of an under body blast UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/11475 ER -