Visualization of Shock Wave Phenomena

• Main Author: Takayama, Kazuyoshi (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Fluid mechanics.; Continuum physics.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Classical and Continuum Physics.

This book presents a wealth of images of shock wave phenomena, gathered by the author over the past 40 years. Shadowgrams and interferograms of basic shock-dynamic topics such as reflection, diffraction, refraction, and focusing of shock waves in gases and liquids are sequentially displayed. Though...