Characteristics of an annular vertical diaphragmless shock tube

Shock Waves

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 151-158

  Hosseini, S H R ^a   Onodera, O ^a   Takayama, K ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Repeatability of shock tube; Rubber diaphragm; Toroidal shock wave focusing; Vertical co axial diaphragmless shock tube

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034391734     PISSN: 09381287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001930050001     Document Type: Article

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