Numerical modeling of explosives and propellants

Presents an introduction to the physics and chemistry of explosives and propellants. This book covers numerical modeling of detonation and reactive fluid dynamics. It offers scientists and engineers a picture of the state of explosive and propellant technology and numerical modeling.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mader, Charles L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Fla. CRC Press c1998
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Detonation Wave
  • Performance of Explosives and Propellants
  • Initiation of Detonation
  • Modeling Initiation of Heterogeneous Explosives
  • Interpretation of Experiments
  • App.A. Numerical Solution of One-Dimensional Reactive Flow
  • App.B. Numerical Solution of Two-Dimensional Lagrangian
  • App.C. Numerical Solution of Two-Dimensional Eulerian
  • App.D. Numerical Solution of Three-Dimensional Eulerian Reactive Flow
  • App.E. Numerical Solution of Equilibrium Detonation Properties
  • App.F. Equations for Computing of Thermodynamic Functions
  • App.G. General Derivation of Flow Equations Used