Dynamics of shock waves, explosions, and detonations [[electronic resource] /] / edited by J.R. Bowen ... [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910457208703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c1984
• ISBN: 1-60086-569-0; 1-60086-350-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (616 p.)
• Collana: Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; ; v. 94
• Altri autori (Persone): BowenJ. R (J. Raymond)
• Disciplina: 629.1 s; 621.402/3
• Soggetti: Explosions; Shock waves; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "[Revised] technical papers selected from the Ninth International Colloquium on Gasdynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems, Poitiers, France, July 1983."
• Nota di bibliografia: Companion vol. to the 9th colloquium's "Dynamics of flames and reactive systems."; Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter I. Detonations in Gaseous Mixtures""; ""Direct Initiation of Planar Detonation Waves in Methane/Oxygen/Nitrogen Mixtures""; ""Measurements of Cell Size in Hydrocarbon-Air Mixtures and Predictions of Critical Tube Diameter,Critical Initiation Energy, and Detonability Limits""; ""Power-Energy Relations for the Direct Initiation of Gaseous Detonations""; ""Detonation Length Scales for Fuel-Air Explosives""; ""The Influence of Yielding Confinement on Large-Scale Ethylene-Air Detonations""; ""Cellular Structure in Detonation of Acetylene-Oxygen Mixtures""""The Influence of Initial Pressure on Critical Diameters of Gaseous Explosive Mixtures""; """"Galloping"" Gas Detonations in the Spherical Mode""; ""Chemical Kinetics of Propane Oxidation in Gaseous Detonations""; ""High-Speed Deflagration with Compressibility Effects""; ""Numerical Simulations on the Establishment of Gaseous Detonation""; ""A Shock Tube Study of the Chlorine Azide Decomposition""; ""Chapter II. ; Detonations in Two-Phase Systems""; ""Dust, Hybrid, and Dusty Detonations""; ""The Structure of Dust Detonations""; """"Double-Front"" Detonations in Gas-Solid Particles Mixtures""""Unconfined Aluminum Particle Two-Phase Detonation in Air""; ""Dynamics of Dispersion and Ignition of Dust Layers by a Shock Wave""; ""Detonations in Explosive Foams""; ""Propagation Velocity and Mechanism of Bubble Detonation""; ""Nonsteady Shock Wave Propagating in a Bubble-Liquid System""; ""Ignition of Dust Suspensions Behind Shock Waves""; ""Chapter III. Condensed Explosives""; ""Characterization of an Overdriven Detonation State in Nitromethane""; ""The Effects of Grain Size on Shock Initiation Mechanisms in Hexanitrostilbene (HNS) Explosive""""Theoretical Modeling of Converging and Diverging Detonation Waves in Solid and Gaseous Explosives""; ""Model Similarity Solutions for Shock Initiation Containing a Realistic Constitutive Relationship for Condensed Explosive""; ""The Simulation of Shock-Induced Energy Flux in Molecular Solids""; ""Detonation Temperatures of Nitromethane Aluminum Gels""; ""Chapter IV. Explosions""; ""Theory of Vorticity Generation by Shock Wave and Flame Interactions""; ""Interaction of Explosively Produced Shock Waves with Internal Discontinuities and External Objects""""Flame Propagation and Pressure Buildup in a Free Gas-Air Mixture Due to Jet Ignition""; ""Flame Acceleration by a Postflame Local Explosion""; ""Flame Acceleration of Propane-Air in a Large-Scale Obstructed Tube""; ""Initiation of Unconfined Gaseous Detonation by Diffraction of a Detonation Front Emerging from a Pipe""; ""Large-Scale Experiments on the Transmission of Fuel-Air Detonations from Two-Dimensional Channels""; ""Air Blast from Unconfined Gaseous Detonations""; ""Chapter V. Interactions""