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An analytic solution for propagation of explosion waves in a radiative gas has been obtained. The disturbance is supposed to be headed by a shock surface of variable strength, and the total energy of wave is not constant but varies with time.
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Verma, B.G., Singh, K.K. Explosion waves in a radiative gas. Acta Physica 39, 239–246 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03157142
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