Human Injury Criteria for Underwater Blasts

Underwater blasts propagate further and injure more readily than equivalent air blasts. Development of effective personal protection and countermeasures, however, requires knowledge of the currently unknown human tolerance to underwater blast. Current guidelines for prevention of underwater blast in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lance, Rachel M., Capehart, Bruce, Kadro, Omar, Bass, Cameron R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659630/