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Gas temperature and pressure in the cavity of an underground explosion

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Moscow. Translated from Fizika Goreniya i Vzryva, Vol. 15, No. 5, pp. 113–119, September–October, 1979.

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Egorov, V.A., Kolobashkin, V.M. & Kudryashov, N.A. Gas temperature and pressure in the cavity of an underground explosion. Combust Explos Shock Waves 15, 654–659 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00740597

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