Shock Front Width and Structure in Supersonic Granular Flows
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Article de revue
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Physical Review Letters. 2008, vol. 101, n° 25, p. 254503
American Physical Society
Résumé en anglais
The full structure of a shock front around a blunt body in a quasi-two-dimensional granular flow is studied. Two features, a large density gradient and a very small thickness of the front, characterize this shock and make ...Lire la suite >
Mots clés en anglais
Supersonic and hypersonic flows
Kinetic theory of gases
Granular flow