Computer Simulation of

Seat
As per
AIS-023 Test Requirements

Meshed Model and Boundary conditions for Seat

Load as per AIS 023 Testing Requirement

Material Properties Used

Material

Density
(kg/m3)

Youngs
Modulus
(Mpa)

Poisson
Ratio

Yield
Strength
(Mpa)

Ultimate
Strength
(Mpa)

%
Elongation

Steel

7800

210000

0.3

250

410

20

Stress Strain Curve (Power Law)

 H1/H2 static load requirement as per AIS 023

Height range as per standard AIS 023:
Upper loading device : 700-800 mm
Upper loading device : 450-550 mm

Load with upper loading device (N)

=1000*No of Occupants/H1

750

=1000*2/0.75 = 2666.66 N

Load with lower loading device (N)

=2000*No of Occupants/H2
=2000*2/0.50 = 8000 N

500

Before
Test

After
Test

H1 132mm

H2 62mm

Displacement Plot - H1/H2 static load requirement as per AIS 023

Load vs Displacement H1/H2 Analysis

Summary - H1/H2 static load requirement as per AIS 023

Displaceme
nt

Required as Per AIS:023

Observed

HI

100-400 (mm)

132 (mm)

H2

50 (mm) minimum

62 (mm)

Since Stresses Observed are within AIS:023 Required Limits, Hence the Seat stands Pass

Prepared by - : Puneet Bahri

Verified by -: Mr. Shekhar