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Carbon coagulation in a nonstationary detonation-product flow

I. Yu. Mal'kov

Lavrentyev Institute of Hydrodynamics of Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirks 630090

Abstract: A qualitative analysis is presented for carbon coagulation in the detonation of a secondary explosive having a negative oxygen balance. It is concluded that nonstationary detonation-product flows may have a marked effect on the carbon particle growth.

UDC: 534.222.2:553.81

Received: 22.03.1994

 English version: Combustion, Explosion and Shock Waves, 1994, 30:5, 720–722