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Two-phase flow singularities in the critical state domain

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An analytical proof is presented of the possibility of rarefaction shockwave formation for a two-phase flow in states near the critical point. Results of a theoretical analysis are compared with experimental data available in the literature.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 57, No. 2, pp. 186–189, August, 1989.

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Novikov, I.I., Novikova, T.I. Two-phase flow singularities in the critical state domain. Journal of Engineering Physics 57, 863–866 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00871768

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