Detonation waves in trinitrotoluene

Shock Waves

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 227-237

  Kury, John W ^a   Don Breithaupt, R ^a   Tarver, Craig M ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Detonation; Laser Interferometry; Modeling; Reaction Zone; Trinitrotoluene

Indexed keywords

EID: 19544364482     PISSN: 09381287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001930050160     Document Type: Article

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