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BS EN 16303:2020

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Road restraint systems. Validation and verification process for the use of virtual testing in crash testing against vehicle restraint system

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This document defines the accuracy, credibility and confidence in the results of virtual crash test to vehicle restraint systems through the definition of procedures for verification, validation and development of numerical models for roadside safety application. Finally it defines a list of indications to ensure the competences of an expert/organization in the domain of virtual testing.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 undefined
9 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
10 4 Symbols and abbreviations
11 5 Requirements for numerical vehicle model
5.1 Modelling
12 5.2 General vehicle model behaviour assessment
5.3 Test methodology
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Test description
5.3.2.1 Compulsory test
15 5.3.2.2 Additional test
5.4 Verification
5.5 Reporting
6 Requirements for numerical model of vehicle restraint system
6.1 Modelling
16 6.2 Validation and verification
6.3 Reporting
7 Requirements for numerical model of passive safety device
7.1 Modelling
7.2 Validation and verification
7.3 Reporting
8 Requirements for validation of virtual testing against test item
8.1 General
17 8.2 Test specifications
8.2.1 Safety barriers
8.2.1.1 General
8.2.1.2 Containment category
8.2.1.3 Impact severity
8.2.1.4 Deformation of safety barrier
8.2.2 Crash cushions
8.2.2.1 General
8.2.2.2 Restraint category
8.2.2.3 Impact severity
8.2.2.4 Deformation of crash cushion
8.2.2.5 Vehicle redirection zone
8.2.3 Terminals
8.2.3.1 General
18 8.2.3.2 Restraint category
8.2.3.3 Impact severity
8.2.3.4 Deformation of terminals
8.2.3.5 Vehicle redirection zone
8.2.4 Passive safety device
8.2.4.1 General
8.2.4.2 Test method
8.2.4.3 Detached elements and penetration
8.2.4.4 Vehicle behaviour
8.2.4.5 Impact severity
8.2.4.6 Energy absorption categories
8.2.4.7 Classes of occupant safety
8.2.4.8 Additional requirements for cantilever and gantry sign supports
19 8.3 Comparison tables
8.3.1 General
21 8.3.2 Additional Comparison table for cars
8.3.3 Dynamic deflection for safety barrier
22 8.3.4 Working width for safety barrier
8.3.5 Vehicle intrusion for safety barrier
23 8.3.6 Lateral displacements for crash cushion and terminals
8.3.7 Comparison between final shapes of test item
24 8.3.8 Severity indices
8.3.9 Vehicle motion time histories
8.4 Reporting
25 9 Requirements for verification of virtual testing against vehicle restraint systems and passive safety devices
9.1 General
9.2 Finite element model verification
9.3 Multi-body model verification
26 9.4 Standard report and output parameters
27 Annex A (normative)Virtual testing – Template for report
A.1 General
A.2 Verification and validation report
A.2.1 General
A.2.2 Validation report cover
A.2.3 Verification and Validation report indices
28 A.2.4 Person/group performing VT
A.2.5 Client
A.2.6 Software
A.2.7 Verification and validation
A.2.7.1 General information
29 A.2.8 Test item CAD/drawings
A.2.9 Numerical models
A.2.9.1 General
A.2.9.2 Numerical models reference system
30 A.2.9.3 Test item numerical model
31 A.2.9.4 Vehicle numerical model
32 A.2.9.5 Boundary and initial conditions
A.2.10 Experimental tests
A.2.11 Numerical simulations
35 A.2.12 Verification and validation conclusions
A.2.13 Annexes
A.2.13.1 General statements
A.2.13.2 Drawings
36 A.2.13.3 Other simulations results
A.2.13.4 Verification and validation report of the vehicle model
A.3 New performance report
A.3.1 General
A.3.2 New performance report cover
37 A.3.3 New performance report indices
A.3.4 Person/group performing VT
A.3.5 Client
A.3.6 Software
A.3.7 New performance
A.3.7.1 General information
38 A.3.8 Test item CAD/drawings
A.3.9 Numerical models
A.3.9.1 General
A.3.9.2 Numerical models reference system
39 A.3.9.3 Test item numerical models
A.3.9.4 Vehicle numerical models
40 A.3.9.5 Boundary and initial conditions
A.3.10 Numerical simulations
42 A.3.11 New performance conclusions
A.3.12 Annexes
A.3.12.1 General statements
A.3.12.2 Drawings
43 A.3.12.3 Other simulation results
44 Annex B (normative)Requirements for the entity (person/group) performing and verifying VT activities
46 Annex C (normative)Validation procedures of a vehicle for crash test analysis
C.1 General
C.2 Vehicle setup – Idle test (Test 1.1)
C.3 Vehicle suspension and steering kinematics
C.3.1 Isolated suspensions system (constrained vehicle) – full compression and full extension (Test 2.1 and 2.2)
47 C.3.2 Isolated steering system (constrained vehicle) – full rotation both side (Test 2.3)
48 C.4 Vehicle handling
C.4.1 Linear track (Test 3.1)
C.4.2 Test on curvilinear track (Test 3.2)
C.4.3 Step test (Test 3.3)
C.5 Vehicle crashworthiness – Test against rigidwall / rigid pole (Test 4.1 and 4.2)
49 Annex D (informative)Considerations on the modelling techniques of a vehicle
D.1 General
D.2 General scheme of a vehicle
50 D.3 Vehicle validation considerations
51 D.4 Step by step development of a vehicle for crash test analysis
52 Annex E (informative)Recommendations and criteria for finite element vehicle models addressed to virtual testing
E.1 Components to be modelled
E.1.1 Frame
E.1.2 Vehicle body
E.1.3 Suspensions
53 E.1.4 Wheels
54 E.1.5 Steering system
55 E.2 Model organization
E.2.1 General consideration
57 E.2.2 Guidelines for the development of a modular model
58 E.3 General recommendations for the material of finite element vehicle models addressed to virtual testing
E.3.1 Material constitutive laws
E.3.2 Strain rate effect
E.3.3 Model prediction
E.3.4 New constitutive law
59 E.4 General recommendations for the mesh of finite element vehicle models addressed to virtual testing
E.4.1 General
E.4.2 2D-mesh specifications – General recommendations
E.4.3 Criteria for the definition of geometric details
E.4.3.1 Holes and slots
60 E.4.3.2 Fillets and radii of curvature
E.4.3.3 Drawings and relieves
E.4.4 Mesh features
61 E.4.5 Welding and connections
E.4.5.1 Spot-welding
E.4.5.2 Seam welding
62 E.4.5.3 Bonded joints
E.4.5.4 Bolted joints
E.4.5.5 3D-mesh specifications – Mesh features
63 Annex F (informative)Recommendations and criteria for multi-body vehicle models addressed to virtual testing
F.1 Multi-body models
F.2 General requirements
F.3 Modelling requirements
64 F.4 Model organization
F.4.1 General consideration
F.4.2 Vehicle body model
65 F.4.3 Steering system
F.4.4 Suspension
70 F.4.5 Wheels
76 F.5 General recommendations for the material of multi-body-element vehicle models addressed to virtual crash test
F.5.1 Material
F.5.2 Strain rate effect
F.5.3 Model prediction
77 Annex G (informative)Considerations on the modelling techniques of a vehicle restraint system
G.1 General
G.2 Finite element and multi-body approaches
78 G.3 Finite element guidelines
G.4 Multi-body guidelines
G.5 Step by step development of a vehicle restraint system
G.5.1 Components to be modelled
79 G.5.2 Material models
G.5.3 Material modelling for virtual testing using FEA
G.5.4 Material modelling for multi-body simulations
80 G.6 Verification of the model
G.6.1 General
G.6.2 Basic requirements
G.6.3 Model verification and proof of performance
G.6.4 Finite element model
G.6.5 Multi-body model
81 G.6.6 Full-scale dynamic testing and simulated crash testing
G.6.7 Failure mode reproduction capability
G.6.8 Collection data
82 Annex H (informative)Recommendations and criteria for finite element vehicle restraint system models addressed to virtual testing
H.1 Material recommendations for finite element vehicle restraint system models addressed to virtual testing
H.2 General recommendations for the mesh of finite element vehicle restraint system models addressed to virtual testing
H.3 2D-mesh specifications
H.3.1 General recommendations
H.3.2 Mesh features
83 H.4 Welding and connections
H.4.1 Spot-welding
H.4.2 Seam-welding
H.4.3 Bonded joint
H.4.4 Bolted joint
H.5 3D-mesh specifications – Mesh features
84 Annex I (informative)Recommendations and criteria for multi-body vehicle restraint system models addressed to virtual crash testing
I.1 Introduction
I.2 Welding and connections
I.3 Model validation
85 Annex J (informative)Failure modes
BS EN 16303:2020
$215.11