On converging shock waves

DOI10.1098/RSPA.1987.0116MaRDI QIDQ3767036zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors G. B. Whitham, Donald W. Schwendeman

Publication date 1987

Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1987.0116

zbMATH Keywords

approximate theoryconverging cylindrical shocksexact solutionsregular reflectionshock dynamicsshock with regular polygonal-shaped cross sections

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shocks and singularities for hyperbolic equations (35L67) Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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