THE EFFECTS OF AREA CONTRACTION ON SHOCK WAVE STRENGTH AND PEAK PRESSURE IN SHOCK TUBE

This paper presents an experimental investigation into the effects of area contraction on shock wave strength and peak pressure in a shock tube. The shock tube is an important component of the short duration, high speed fluid flow test facility, available at the Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN),...

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Main Authors: A. M. Mohsen, M. Z. Yusoff, A. Al-Falahi, N. H. Shuaib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Pahang 2012-06-01
Series:International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering
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Online Access:http://ijame.ump.edu.my/images/Volume_5/5_Mohsen%20et%20al.pdf