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Detonation: Theory and Experiment
Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 662.27
EAN: 9780486414560
Edition: Unabridged
Format: Unabridged
ISBN: 0486414566
Label: Dover Publications
Manufacturer: Dover Publications
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 400
Publication Date: March 02, 2001
Publisher: Dover Publications
Studio: Dover Publications
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Comprehensive review of detonation explores the "simple theory" and experimental tests of the theory; flow in a reactive medium; steady detonation; the nonsteady solution; and the structure of the detonation front. Many simple cases are worked out for illustration.
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Rating: - An introduction to the hydrodynamics of explosions
This book presents an introductory overview, both theoretical and observational, of the hydrodynamics of detonation. A working knowledge of the physics of compressible/supersonic flows is assumed by the authors and is necessary before approaching the material in this book. As the back cover states, detonation is the form of combustion `in which energy transfer is by mass flow in strong compression waves'. The authors start by deriving simple equations for shocks and then extending to formalism ... Read More
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