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Let us assume that in an unbounded quiescent gas, in which exothermic chemical reactions are possible, an energy amount E0 is released instantaneously along a plane, a straight line or at a point. Then a strong shock wave will start to move through the gas switching on chemical reactions with heat output.
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Cherny, G.G. (1973). Point Explosion in Combustible Gas Mixture [39]. In: Lectures on the Theory of Exothermic Flows behind Shock Waves. International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 36. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-2996-8_14
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