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Appendix

This appendix holds the graphs (Fig:demandVSsod and Fig:dimlessloadVSaspect) used for interpolating values needed in the models.

3 second duration equivalent pressure (\(q\)) versus Stand off distance (SD) versus Charge weight (\(w\))

Figure: 3 second duration equivalent pressure (q) versus Stand off distance (SD) versus Charge weight (w)

Non dimensional lateral applied load (demand) or pressure (\(\hat{q}\)) versus Aspect Ratio (AR) versus Stress distribution factor (Function) (\(J\))

Figure: Non dimensional lateral applied load (demand) or pressure (ˆq) versus Aspect Ratio (AR) versus Stress distribution factor (Function) (J)