Experimental simulation of supersonic superboom in a water tank: Nonlinear focusing of weak shock waves at a fold caustic

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 18, 2003, Pages

  Marchiano, Régis ^a,b   Thomas, Jean Louis ^b   Coulouvrat, François ^a  

^a INSTITUT JEAN LE ROND D ALEMBERT   (France)

^b INSTITUT LANGEVIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SHOCK WAVES; SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT; WATER TANKS; WAVE FILTERS;

SUPERSONIC SUPERBOOMS; TRICOMI EQUATION;

SUPERSONIC AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 0142088299     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.184301     Document Type: Article

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