Size effect and detonation front curvature

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 221-225

  Souers, P Clark ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0001726387     PISSN: 07213115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prep.19970220408     Document Type: Article

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