A Direct Simulation Method for Calculating Multiple-hit Vulnerability of Aircraft with Overlapping Components

Chinese Journal of Aeronautics

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 612-619

  Yang, Pei ^a   Bifeng, Song ^a   Qing, Han ^a   Baiyu, Ou ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PLA   (China)

Author keywords

combinatorial explosion; multiple hit; overlap; simulation; vulnerability

Indexed keywords

BERNOULLI TRIALS; COMBINATORIAL EXPLOSION; DECOMPOSITION METHODS; DIRECT SIMULATION; EXACT SOLUTION; MARKOV CHAIN METHOD; OVERLAPPING COMPONENTS; PROBABILITY OF KILL; RANDOM METHODS; VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS; VULNERABLE AREA;

EXPLOSIONS; EXPLOSIVES; MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 72449162154     PISSN: 10009361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1000-9361(08)60149-1     Document Type: Article

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