Shock Waves: Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Shock Waves-ISSW25, July 17-22, 2005, Bangalore, India
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8173715718
Length
1141p., Illustrations; 27cm.
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A shock wave is a phenomenon in the realm of fluid mechanics, characterised by a sudden change in the characteristics of the medium, such as pressure, temperature and speed. It may arise at explosions, detonation, supersonic movements of bodies, powerful electric discharges, etc. The scope of the research pertaining to this phenomena varies from basic shock wave phenomena in gases, liquids and solids to their interdisciplinary applications in earth sciences ...