Aluminum particles-air detonation at elevated pressures

Shock Waves

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 313-324

  Zhang, F ^a   Murray, S B ^a   Gerrard, K B ^a  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aluminum dust explosion; DDT; Detonation; Heterogeneous explosion; Multiphase flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748064676     PISSN: 09381287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00193-006-0027-0     Document Type: Article

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