Publication year: 2008
: 978-3-540-74569-3
This book forms an introduction to important aspects of shock-wave propagation in solid materials. Emphasis is on the regime of moderate compression that can be produced by high-velocity impact or detonation of chemical explosives.
: Engineering, Velocity Impact, deformation, elastoplastic solids, nonlinear waves, shock compression in solids, shock physics, thermomechanics