Shock Waves & Explosions
eBook - PDF

Shock Waves & Explosions

  1. 296 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Shock Waves & Explosions

About this book

Understanding the causes and effects of explosions is important to experts in a broad range of disciplines, including the military, industrial and environmental research, aeronautic engineering, and applied mathematics. Offering an introductory review of historic research, Shock Waves and Explosions brings analytic and computational methods

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Chapter 1: Introduction
  8. Chapter 2: The Piston Problem
  9. Chapter 3: The Blast Wave
  10. Chapter 4: Shock Propagation Theories: Some Initial Studies
  11. Chapter 5: Some Exact Analytic Solutions of Gasdynamic Equations Involving Shocks
  12. Chapter 6: Converging Shock Waves
  13. Chapter 7: Spherical Blast Waves Produced by Sudden Expansion of a High Pressure Gas
  14. Chapter 8: Numerical Simulation of Blast Waves
  15. References
  16. Index