The converging shock wave from a spherical or cylindrical piston

DOI10.1017/S0022112082002845zbMath0499.76058MaRDI QIDQ3965809

Milton Van Dyke, Anthony J. Guttmann

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112082002845

zbMATH Keywords

self-similar solutions; Pade approximants; similarity exponent; collapsing axisymmetric shock waves; collapsing spherical or cylindrical piston; computer-extended perturbation series; global solution approach; Guderley's local expansion; perfect gamma-law gas

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76L05: Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics

41A21: Padé approximation

41A58: Series expansions (e.g., Taylor, Lidstone series, but not Fourier series)

76K05: Hypersonic flows

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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