A practical review study on shaped charge in the last two decades (2000–2020)

H Mehmannavaz, A Ramezani… - International …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Shaped charges are devices used for cutting or penetrating different aerial, on land, and
underwater targets, based on the concentration of the explosion energy to the liner. The …

Modelling of damage evolution in braided composites: recent developments

C Wang, A Roy, VV Silberschmidt, Z Chen - Mechanics of Advanced …, 2017 - Springer
Composites reinforced with woven or braided textiles exhibit high structural stability and
excellent damage tolerance thanks to yarn interlacing. With their high stiffness-to-weight and …

Investigation of impact resistance performance of pyramid lattice sandwich structure based on SPH-FEM

B Xue, YX Peng, SF Ren, NN Liu, Q Zhang - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we have studied the influence of the panel thickness on the underwater impact
resistance performance of the pyramid lattice structure based on the SPH-FEM method …

A new approach to aircraft ditching analysis by coupling free surface lattice Boltzmann and immersed boundary method incorporating surface tension effects

Z Wu, L Guo - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This study primarily addresses the phenomenon of aircraft ditching. This phenomenon
presentspresenting a significant challenge for numerical simulations due to its highly …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation on dynamic response and damage models of circular RC columns subjected to underwater explosions

T Zhuang, M Wang, J Wu, C Yang, T Zhang, C Gao - Defence Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Reinforced concrete (RC) columns are widely used as supporting structures for high-piled
wharfs. The study of damage model of a RC column due to underwater explosion is a critical …

Underwater explosion of cylindrical charge near plates: Analysis of pressure characteristics and cavitation effects

ZF Zhang, C Wang, LK Wang, AM Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, a coupled scheme utilizing advantages of the Runge–Kutta discontinuous
Galerkin (RKDG) method and finite elements is applied to investigate cavitation induced by …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study of bubble dynamics in the neighbourhood of a vertical incomplete boundary

J Cui, TR Zhou, X Huang, ZC Li - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
The bubbles have been widely used in biomedical field, military and chemical industry. The
liquid jet generated by the bubble collapse through an orifice is utilized in needle-free …

The jet formation and penetration capability of hypervelocity shaped charges

W Xu, C Wang, D Chen - International Journal of Impact Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The jet formation and penetration capacity of hypervelocity shaped charges (HSCs) against
three steel targets was carefully examined using both experimental and numerical method …

Protection mechanism of underwater double-hull coated with UHMW-PE subjected to shaped charge

Z Zhang, H Li, L Wang, G Zhang, Z Zong, S Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Shaped charge warhead which is widely utilized for underwater weapons has a severe
threat to the survivability of naval ships. Therefore, it is of great significance to improve their …

Application of a new type of annular shaped charge in penetration into underwater double-hull structure

Z Zhang, C Wang, W Xu, H Hu, Y Guo - International Journal of Impact …, 2022 - Elsevier
A new type of annular shaped charge was utilized to enhance penetration performance into
underwater structures in this paper. Explosive Formed Projectile (EFP) which can be formed …