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Calculation of the motion in the near field of an explosion in a solid medium

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Some results are presented of calculations of motions in the near field of an explosion in a solid body for which a previously obtained equation of state is employed. The corresponding theoretical and experimental results are compared.

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In conclusion we note that the good agreement with experimental data is an indication for the accuracy of our description of the medium and explosion source.

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Koryavov, V.P., Vilenskaya, G.G. Calculation of the motion in the near field of an explosion in a solid medium. J Appl Mech Tech Phys 9, 687–697 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00912870

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