Research Article

Nonlinear Numerical Modeling of the Wire-Ring Net for Flexible Barriers

Table 2

Experimental model parameters.

Tensile tests on steel wireTensile tests on a single ringPuncturing tests on net
Model specificationsSpecimensModel specificationsSpecimensModel specificationsSpecimens

2R5/3/3002R5/3/300/3 × 3 m2
R7/3/300R7/3/300/3 × 3
R9/3/300R9/3/300/3 × 3
R12/3/300R12/3/300/3 × 3
R16/3/300R16/3/300/3 × 3
R19/3/300R19/3/300/3 × 3