Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Basic Equations
- 2 Weak Shock Theory
- 3 Shock Propagation in a Non-uniform Cross-sectional Area Tube
- 4 Blast Wave Theory
- 5 Homentropic Explosions
- 6 The Snow-Plow Approximation
- 7 The Brinkley–Kirkwood Theory
- 8 Non-similar Solutions for Finite Strength Blast Waves
- 9 Implosions
- References
- Index
5 - Homentropic Explosions
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2016
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Basic Equations
- 2 Weak Shock Theory
- 3 Shock Propagation in a Non-uniform Cross-sectional Area Tube
- 4 Blast Wave Theory
- 5 Homentropic Explosions
- 6 The Snow-Plow Approximation
- 7 The Brinkley–Kirkwood Theory
- 8 Non-similar Solutions for Finite Strength Blast Waves
- 9 Implosions
- References
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Gas Dynamics of Explosions , pp. 87 - 101Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016