On the refraction of shock waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112089000170zbMath0662.76090OpenAlexW2009491006MaRDI QIDQ3813508

L. R. F. Henderson

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112089000170

zbMATH Keywords

generalization of Fermat's Principleoblique shock incidencerefraction of plane shock waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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