Table 6 Tabulated workflow to define and perform Integrated Survivability analysis.

From: An integrated analysis of naval platform survivability for mission resilience

Step ID

Title

Description

1

Define Simulation

Specify the scenario and M&S requirements to perform platform Integrated Survivability analysis

1.1

Define Threat Scenario

Define the requirements for the survivability scenario

1.2

Define Threat Model

Define the threat(s) to which the platform will be exposed

1.3

Identify Modelling Tools

Based on details defined in ‘1.1 Define Threat Scenario’ and ‘1.2 Define Threat Model’, identify M&S and analysis tools that will be utilised to examine the scenario

1.4

Define Platform Material Properties

Define material properties (for example, construction material, bulkhead thickness) for the platform

1.5

Generate Platform Models

Identify M&S requirements for the selected analysis tools and generate platform, system and crew models in the respective formats

1.5.1

System Model

Identify and generate system models required in the scenario

1.5.2

Crew Model

Define crewing requirements and generate crew behaviour models

1.5.3

Susceptibility Geometry Model

Identify geometry format and generate geometry models required for the susceptibility M&S tools

1.5.3.1

Non-acoustic Signature Geometry Model

Identify geometry format required for non-acoustic signature M&S analysis and generate models

1.5.3.2

Acoustic Signature Geometry Model

Identify geometry format required for acoustic signature M&S analysis and generate models

1.5.4

Vulnerability Geometry Models

Identify the geometry format required for vulnerability modelling and generate models

1.5.4.1

Blast & Fragmentation Geometry Model

Identify geometry format required for blast and fragmentation M&S analysis; generate models

1.5.4.2

Fire & Smoke Geometry Model

Identify geometry format required for fire and smoke M&S analysis; generate models

1.5.4.3

Flooding Geometry Model

Identify geometry format for flooding M&S analysis; generate models

1.5.5

Recoverability Geometry Models

Identify geometry format required for recoverability M&S analysis; generate models

1.6

Build Simulation

Build the requisite simulations within modelling tools contributing to the analysis for the scenario

1.7

Run Simulation

Run the simulation