History of Shock Waves, Explosions and Impact
Author | : Peter O. K. Krehl |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 1298 |
Release | : 2008-09-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540304210 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540304215 |
Rating | : 4/5 (215 Downloads) |
Download or read book History of Shock Waves, Explosions and Impact written by Peter O. K. Krehl and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-09-24 with total page 1298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique and encyclopedic reference work describes the evolution of the physics of modern shock wave and detonation from the earlier and classical percussion. The history of this complex process is first reviewed in a general survey. Subsequently, the subject is treated in more detail and the book is richly illustrated in the form of a picture gallery. This book is ideal for everyone professionally interested in shock wave phenomena.