Remarks on the Mathematical Theory of Detonation and Deflagration Waves in Gases (Classic Reprint): Supplement to the Manual on Supersonic Flow and Shock Waves - Couverture souple

Courant, Richard

9781334262470: Remarks on the Mathematical Theory of Detonation and Deflagration Waves in Gases (Classic Reprint): Supplement to the Manual on Supersonic Flow and Shock Waves

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Detonation and Deflagration in One-Dimensional Gas Flow offers a rigorous look at how reaction fronts move in simple gas flows and what that implies for detonation and deflagration.

This work presents a mathematical framework aimed at clarifying which fronts are possible and how they interact with waves and boundaries.

Written as a supplement to a broader manual, it analyzes the problem from a mathematician’s viewpoint. The discussion covers conservation laws, the behavior of discontinuities, and the special role of the Chapman–Jouguet condition in determining realistic flow behind reaction fronts. The book distinguishes how detonation and deflagration differ and shows how rarefaction, compression, and shock waves can accompany reaction fronts in one-dimensional gas dynamics.

Definitions of key quantities and how they govern front movement in reactive gases.
How conservation laws apply across discontinuities and how they shape possible solutions.
Differences between detonation and deflagration, including the role of reaction zones and waves.
Insights into the Chapman–Jouguet hypothesis and its use in calculations and modeling.

Ideal for readers of advanced gas dynamics and applied mathematics, this edition helps researchers and students understand the mathematical structure behind reaction fronts in one-dimensional flows.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1334262470
ISBN 13: 9781334262470
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Remarks on the Mathematical Theory of Detonation and Deflagration Waves in

Richard Courant

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex and fascinating world of detonation and combustion waves in gases, exploring their mathematical underpinnings and challenging traditional assumptions about their behavior. The author, drawing upon the work of pioneers such as Jouguet and Taylor, investigates the degree to which these reaction fronts are determined by the fundamental laws of conservation and what additional conditions must be considered to fully understand their dynamics. Using the powerful tool of characteristic analysis, the book examines the interplay between reaction fronts and various types of waves, including compression waves, rarefaction waves, and shock waves. It explores the different types of detonation and deflagration processes, including weak and strong detonations and deflagrations, and discusses how these processes are affected by boundary conditions, such as a moving piston or a closed end of a tube. The book delves into the implications of the Chapman-Jouguet hypothesis and provides a detailed mathematical framework for analyzing and predicting these phenomena. The book offers a rigorous and thought-provoking exploration of the mathematical theory of detonation and deflagration waves, shedding light on their complex interactions and providing a foundation for understanding their behavior in a variety of physical contexts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781334262470_0

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