PHYSICS OF SHOCK WAVES AND HIGH-TEMPERATURE HYDRODYNAMIC PHENOMENA

Abstract

Contents: Elements of gas dynamics and classical theory of shock waves; thermal radiation and radiant heat exchange in a medium; thermodynamic properties of gases at high temperatures; shock tubes; absorption and emission of radiation in gases at high temperatures; speed of relaxation processes in gases; structure of front of shock waves in gases; physico-chemical kinetics in hydrodynamic processes; light phenomena in shock waves and during strong explosion in air; thermal waves; shock waves in solids; certain self-similar processes in gas dynamics.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1965
Accession Number
AD0622356

Entities

People

  • Ya. B. Zeldovich
  • Yu. P. Raizer

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Waves
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Chemistry
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Computational Science
  • Doppler Effect
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Energy Transfer
  • Equations Of State
  • Heat Transfer
  • Ionization
  • Mechanics
  • Optical Phenomena
  • Optics
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Combustion Dynamics and Shock Wave Physics.
  • Combustion science or combustion engineering.