Modeling Explosions and Blast Waves

Author:   K. Ramamurthi
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2nd ed. 2021
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Pages:   405
Publication Date:   21 June 2022
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Author:   K. Ramamurthi
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2nd ed. 2021
Weight:   0.652kg
ISBN:  

9783030743406


ISBN 10:   3030743403
Pages:   405
Publication Date:   21 June 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Basic Concepts and Introduction to Blast Waves and Explosions.- Blast Waves in Air.- Interaction of Blast Waves with Rigid and Non-rigid Bodies.- Energy Release and Rate of Energy Release.- Thermal Theory of Explosions.- Propagation of Reaction Front: Detonation, Deflagration and Quasi-detonation.- Formation of Flames and Detonations in Gaseous Explosives

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K. Ramamurthi obtained Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering in 1976 from McGill University, Montreal after a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, in 1970. He worked on the development of solid, liquid, and cryogenic propellant rockets in the Indian Space Research Organization, and at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, where he has been teaching courses on thermodynamics, combustion, propulsion, gas dynamics and explosion and safety, and guiding research work. He has been on several committees and panels on propulsion, combustion, and shock waves and chairman of the Combustion, Detonics, and Shock Wave Panel of the Defense Research and Development Organization. He is an Honorary Fellow of the High Energy Materials Society.

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