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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: K. RamamurthiPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 2nd ed. 2021 Weight: 0.805kg ISBN: 9783030743376ISBN 10: 3030743373 Pages: 405 Publication Date: 20 June 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsBasic 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 ExplosivesReviewsAuthor InformationK. 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |