Shock Waves

Impact and Compaction.- A study of particle ejection by high-speed impacts.- An experimental and numerical study of steel tower response to blast loading.- DEM simulation of wave propagation in two-dimensional ordered array of particles.- Experiment study of ejecta composition in impact phenomenon.- Numerical simulation of the propagation of stress disturbance in shock-loaded granular media using the discrete element method.- Strain characteristics of aluminum honeycombs under the static and impact compressions.- Medical, Biological, Industrial Applications.- Acceleration of cell growth rate by plane shock wave using shock tube.- Application of shock waves in pencil manufacturing industry.- Comparison of methods for generating shock waves in liquids.- Gas-phase synthesis of non-agglomerated nanoparticles by fast gasdynamic heating and cooling.- Large-scale simulation for HIFU treatment to brain.- Study on application of shock waves generated by micro bubbles to the treatment of ships' ballast water.- Study of mechanical and chemical effects induced by shock waves on the inactivation of a marine bacterium.- The effect of extracorporeal shock wave therapy on the repair of articular cartilage.- The generation of high particle velocities by shock tunnel technology for coating application.- Multiphase Flow.- Cavitation induced by low-speed underwater impact.- Experimental study of shock wave and bubble generation by pulsed CO2 laser beam irradiation into muddy water.- Nonequilibrium ionization of iron nanoparticles in shock front.- Non-uniform flow structure behind a dusty gas shock wave with unsteady drag force.- Numerical study of shock-driven deformation of interfaces.- Shock and wave dynamics in fuel injection systems.- Shock-induced collapse of bubbles in liquid.- Soot formation, structure and yield at pyrolysis of gaseous hydrocabons behind reflected shock waves.- Two dimensional structure and onset Mach number of condensation induced shock wave in condensing nozzle flows.- Nozzle Flow.- Design and analysis of a rectangular cross-section hypersonic nozzle.- Effect of nozzle inlet geometry on underexpanded supersonic jet characteristics.- Experimental investigation of shock stand-off distance on spheres in hypersonic nozzle flows.- Mach disk shape in truncated ideal contour nozzles.- Numerical simulation of separated flow in nozzle with slots.- Numerical simulation of transient supersonic nozzle flows.- Numerical studies of shock vector control for deflecting nozzle exhaust flows.- Rectangular underexpanded gas jets: Effect of pressure ratio, aspect ratio and Mach number.- Numerical Methods.- A cartesian grid finite-volume method for the simulation of gasdynamic flows about geometrically complex objects.- A discontinuous Galerkin method using Taylor basis for computing shock waves on arbitrary grids.- A front tracking approach for finite-volume methods.- Behaviour of a bucky-ball under extreme internal and external pressures.- Investigation of interaction between shock waves and flow disturbances with different shock-capturing schemes.- Novel LBM Scheme for Euler Equations.- Numerical simulation of flows with shocks through an unstructured shock-fitting solver.- Molecular dynamics study of vibrational nonequilibrium and chemical reactions in shock waves.- Parallel algorithm for detonation wave simulation.- Shock detection and limiting strategies for high order discontinuous Galerkin schemes.- The modified ghost fluid method for shock-structure interaction in the presence of cavitation.- Transient aerodynamic forces experienced by aerofoils in accelerated motion.- Plasmas.- Relaxation dynamics of porous matter under intense pulsed irradiation.- Shock wave interaction with nanosecond transversal discharges in shock tube channel.- Temperature measurements in the arc heated region of a Huels type arc heater.- Propulsion.- A model to predict the Mach reflection of the separation shock in rocket nozzles.- Computation of hypersonic