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Experimental and numerical results of investigating the diffraction of combustion and detonation waves, including the diffraction in unsteady deflagration-to-detonation transition regimes, are presented.
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Translated from Fizika Goreniya i Vzryva, Vol. 42, No. 6, pp. 137–143, November–December, 2006.
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Vasil’ev, A.A., Drozdov, M.S. & Khidirov, S.G. Nonclassical regimes of wave diffraction in combustible mixtures. Combust Explos Shock Waves 42, 746–752 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10573-006-0110-y
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