Detonation of insensitive dense gaseous mixtures in tubes

32nd Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages

  Bauer, P ^a   Legendre, J F ^b   Knowlen, C ^c   Higgins, A J ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b FRENCH GERMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SAINT LOUIS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; EQUATIONS OF STATE; EXPLOSIVES; MIXTURES; PISTONS; PROPULSION; SHOCK WAVES;

DETONATION WAVES; EQUATION OF STATE; EQUIVALENCE RATIOS; INITIATION ENERGY; PERFORMANCE CALCULATION; SHOCK INDUCED COMBUSTION; SHOCK VELOCITIES; UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON;

DETONATION;

EID: 84961876820     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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