On generation and convergence of polygonal-shaped shock waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112096001644zbMath0868.76044OpenAlexW2019475098MaRDI QIDQ4714331

N. Apazidis, M. B. Lesser

Publication date: 31 October 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112096001644

zbMATH Keywords

reflectioncylindrical shock wavescylindrical chamber filled with fluidmodified technique of Whitham

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05)

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