| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 383 pages) : illustrations |
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Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 133 |
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Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 133.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter I. Gaseous Detonations -- Chronology of Early Research on Detonation Wave -- Detonability of Hydrocarbon Fuels in Air -- Detonation of Cryogenic Gaseous Hydrogen-Oxygen Mixtures -- Detonation Characteristics of Gaseous Methane-Oxygen-Nitrogen Mixturesat Extremely Elevated Initial Pressures -- Correlation between Chemical Kinetics and Detonation Structure for Gaseous Explosive Systems -- Influence of Tetrafluoromethane on Hydrogen-Oxygen-Argon Detonations |
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Chapter II. Detonation: Initiation and TransmissionInitiation of Hydrogen-Air Detonations by Turbulent Fluorine-Air Jets -- Detonation of Unconfined and Semiconfined Charges of Gaseous Mixtures -- Initiation of a Detonation Wave Due to Multistage Self-Ignition -- Critical Energy of Direct Detonation Initiation in Gaseous Mixtures -- Limit Criterion of Detonation in Circular Tubes -- Effects of a Negative Step of Fuel Concentration on Critical Diameter of Diffraction of a Detonation -- Oblique Detonation at Hypersonic Velocities |
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Numerical Simulation of Layered DetonationsChapter III. Nonideal Detonations and Boundary Effects -- Photographic Study of the Structure and Propagation Mechanisms of Quasidetonations in Rough Tubes -- Calculation of the Velocity of Gaseous Detonation in a Rough Tube Based on Measurements of Shock Wave Attenuation -- Studies of the Mechanism of Detonation Propagation in Porous Structures -- Propagation of Gaseous Detonations over Liquid Layers -- Surface Detonations and Indirect Ignition Processes -- Detonation of Unconfined Large-Scale Fuel Spray-Air Clouds |
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Chapter IV. Multiphase DetonationsLean Detonation Limit of Sensitized Kerosene Sprays in Air -- Explosive Decomposition of Hydrazine by Rapid Compression of a Gas Volume -- Detonation Structure of Corn Starch Particles-Oxygen Mixtures -- Influence of Dust Parameters on Detonation Velocity, Structure, and Limits -- Multiple Gauges for In Situ Measurements of Pressure and Particle Velocity in Condensed Materials -- Author Index |
| Notes |
"Technical papers presented from the Twelfth International Colloquium on Dynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems, Ann Arbor, Michigan, July 1989, and subsequently revised for this volume." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Explosions -- Congresses
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Detonation waves -- Congresses
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Detonation waves.
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Explosions.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kuhl, A. L
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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
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| LC no. |
91007933 |
| ISBN |
9781600863875 |
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1600863876 |
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