A discussion of the Kamlet-Jacobs formula for the detonation pressure

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 20-24

  Kazandjian, Luc ^a   Danel, Jean François ^a  

^a CEA DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Detonation Pressure; Detonation Products; Empirical Equation

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF STATE;

DETONATION PRESSURE; DETONATION PRODUCTS; EMPIRICAL EQUATION;

DETONATION;

EID: 33644658032     PISSN: 07213115     EISSN: 15214087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prep.200600002     Document Type: Article

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