Shock Wave Compression of Condensed Matter: A Primer (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783642325342)

Introduction of Shock Wave Physics of Condensed Matter.- Plane One-Dimensional Shock Waves.- Impedance Matching Technique.- Experimental Techniques.- Thermodynamics of Shock Waves.- Solids.- Differential Conservation Equations and Time-dependent Flow.- First-order Polymorphic and Melting Phase Transitions Under Shock Loading.- Secondary Ideal High Explosives, Non-steady Initiation Process, and Steady Detonation Wave Models.- Steady Detonation Waves in Right Circular Cylinders of Non-ideal Explosives.- Special Topics: Lagrangian Coordinates, Spall, and Radiation Induced Shocks.- Appendices.

Author: Jerry W. Forbes
ISBN-10: 3642325343
ISBN-13: 9783642325342
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 02/02/2013
Pages: 374
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.52lbs
Size: 9.46h x 6.39w x 1.06d