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A theoretical model of gasdynamic and mechanical processes in a spherical explosion chamber is considered. Comparison of numerical results obtained with this model with calculated and experimental results of other authors shows good agreement.
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Translated from Inzhernerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 47, No. 4, pp. 657–662, October, 1984.
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Marchenko, A.I., Romanov, G.S. Numerical simulation of processes in a spherical combustion chamber. Journal of Engineering Physics 47, 1230–1234 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00869924
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