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Dynamics of gas combustion in a spherical vessel

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Equations are obtained to describe the dynamics of motion of a flame front and a gas in a spherical vessel. The possibility of a transition from combustion to thermal shock is demonstrated.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 42, No. 5, pp. 750–757, May, 1982.

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Vodyanik, V.I. Dynamics of gas combustion in a spherical vessel. Journal of Engineering Physics 42, 513–518 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00824942

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