Dr Richard Curry

Journal articles

• Langdon G, Curry RJ, Rigby S, Pickering E, Clarke S & Tyas A (2021) Optical diagnostics in near-field blast measurements. Fire and Blast Information Group Technical Newsletter(82), 25-30. View this article in WRRO
• Curry RJ & Langdon GS (2021) The effect of explosive charge backing in close-proximity air-blast loading. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 151. View this article in WRRO
• Rigby SE, Akintaro OI, Fuller BJ, Tyas A, Curry RJ, Langdon GS & Pope DJ (2019) Predicting the response of plates subjected to near-field explosions using an energy equivalent impulse. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 128, 24-36. View this article in WRRO
• Rigby SE, Tyas A, Curry RJ & Langdon GS (2019) Experimental Measurement of Specific Impulse Distribution and Transient Deformation of Plates Subjected to Near-Field Explosive Blasts. Experimental Mechanics, 59(2), 163-178. View this article in WRRO
• McDonald B, Bornstein H, Langdon GS, Curry R, Daliri A & Orifici AC (2018) Experimental response of high strength steels to localised blast loading. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 115, 106-119. View this article in WRRO
• Mehreganian N, Louca LA, Langdon GS, Curry RJ & Abdul-Karim N (2018) The response of mild steel and armour steel plates to localised air-blast loading-comparison of numerical modelling techniques. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 115, 81-93. View this article in WRRO
• Curry RJ & Langdon GS (2017) Transient response of steel plates subjected to close proximity explosive detonations in air. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 102, 102-116. View this article in WRRO
• Govender RA & Curry RJ (2016) The “Open” Hopkinson Pressure Bar: Towards Addressing Force Equilibrium in Specimens with Non-uniform Deformation. Journal of Dynamic Behavior of Materials, 2(1), 43-49.
• Curry R, Cloete T & Govender R (2012) Implementation of viscoelastic Hopkinson bars. EPJ Web of Conferences, 26, 01044-01044.

Chapters

• Langdon GS, Curry RJ, Rigby SE, Pickering EG, Clarke SD, Tyas A, Gabriel S, Yuen SCK & von Klemperer CJ (2022) Using optical diagnostics for near field blast testing, Current Perspectives and New Directions in Mechanics, Modelling and Design of Structural Systems (pp. 515-520). CRC Press
• Curry R, Knutsen RD & Singh K (2019) Mapping high temperature strain localisation in steel weldments using digital image correlation, Advances in Engineering Materials, Structures and Systems: Innovations, Mechanics and Applications (pp. 383-387). CRC Press

Conference proceedings papers

• Waddoups R, Clarke S, Curry R, Tyas A, Lodge T, Mullins J & Cordell J (2024) Utilising Digital Image Correlation for the Characterisation of Ground Shock from Buried Charges. CORD: Defence and Security Doctoral Symposium 2023, 31 January 2024 - 1 February 2024.
• Lodge T, Clarke S, Barr A, Curry R, Farrimond D, Waddoups R, Tetlow L & Tyas A (2023) Recent development and research at the University of Sheffield blast lab in Buxton, UK. Proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Military Aspects of Blast and Shock (MABS26). Wollongong, Australia, 4 December 2023 - 4 December 2023. View this article in WRRO
• Langdon GS, von Klemperer CJ, Gabriel S & Curry RJ (2023) BLAST BEHAVIOUR OF FIBRE-REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITE STRUCTURES. ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials
• Langdon G, Curry RJ, Rigby SE, Pickering E, Clarke SD, Tyas A, Gabriel S, Chung Kim Yuen S & von Klemperer CJ (2022) Using optical diagnostics for near field blast testing. Current Perspectives and New Directions in Mechanics, Modelling and Design of Structural Systems. Cape Town, South Africa, 5 September 2022 - 7 September 2022.
• Langdon G, Curry R, Rigby S, Clarke S & Tyas A (2022) Transient response of structures subjected to blast loading: the chase for better experimental measurements. Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Impact Loading of Structures and Materials 2022 (pp 28-29), 13 June 2022 - 17 June 2022.
• Rigby S, Tyas A, Curry R & Langdon G (2019) Near-field blast loading and transient target response : a collaboration between Sheffield and Cape Town. Advances in Engineering Materials, Structures and Systems: Innovations, Mechanics and Applications. Cape Town, South Africa, 2 September 2019 - 4 September 2019. View this article in WRRO
• Daliri A, Orifici A, Curry RJ, Langdon GS, Bornstein H & Odish R (2019) Experimental response of S2-glass fibre reinforced composites subjected to localised blast loading (pp 816-822)
• Rigby SE, Tyas A, Curry RJ & Langdon GS (2019) Near-field blast loading and transient target response: A collaboration between Sheffield and Cape Town (pp 749-754)
• von Willingh S, Knutsen RD & Curry RJ (2019) INFLUENCE OF MICROSTRUCTURE ON THE CREEP PROPERTIES OF GRADE P22 STEEL. JOINT EPRI - 123HIMAT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN HIGH-TEMPERATURE MATERIALS, 2019 (pp 174-184)
• McDonald B, Bornstein H, Langdon G, Curry R & Orifici A (2017) Deformation and Rupture of Armour Grade Steel Under Localised Blast Loading. Procedia Engineering, Vol. 197 (pp 13-22) View this article in WRRO
• Kahlen F-J & Curry R (2009) Comparison of Design Criteria for Externally Pressurized Vessels. Volume 2: Structures, Safety and Reliability, 31 May 2009 - 5 June 2009.

Reports

• Waddoups R, Curry R, Clarke S & Tyas A (2023) Dstl Ground Shock Quantification