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Kinematics of fragments from disintegrating pressure vessels

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The disintegration of an elastoplastic vessel filled with high-pressure gas is experimentally investigated and a model of the process is proposed.

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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 6, pp. 88–93, November–December, 1988.

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Bartenev, A.M., Gel'fand, B.E., Medvedev, S.P. et al. Kinematics of fragments from disintegrating pressure vessels. Fluid Dyn 23, 874–878 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01051822

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