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Gaseous detonations are of concern to engineers designing piping systems for chemical and nuclear processing facilities. Recently, engineers have also begun to explore the possibility of harnessing the impulse created by detonations for thrust.
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Damazo, J., Shepherd, J.E. (2015). Reflected Detonation Waves: Comparing Theory to Pressure and Heat Flux Measurements. In: Bonazza, R., Ranjan, D. (eds) 29th International Symposium on Shock Waves 1. ISSW 2013. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16835-7_50
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