Blast wave mitigation by dry aqueous foams

Shock Waves

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 39-53

  Del Prete, E ^a,b   Chinnayya, A ^a   Domergue, L ^b   Hadjadj, A ^a   Haas, J F ^b  

^a University of Rouen Normandy   (France)

^b DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Aqueous foams; Blast wave; Mitigation; Multiphase Modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873293566     PISSN: 09381287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00193-012-0400-0     Document Type: Article

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