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In this paper, 3D detonation numerical studies are conducted using reactive Euler equations in both straight and curved channels. These simulations are compared to investigate the response of detonation to curvature within infinitely long…

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The aim of this study is to investigate the propagation mechanism of oblique detonation waves using the vector flux analysis method through numerical simulations. A two-dimensional numerical study is conducted on stoichiometric hydrogen-air…

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Self-sustained detonation waves in flake aluminum dust/air mixtures have been studied in a tube of diameter 199 mm and length 32.4 m. A pressure sensor array of 32 sensors mounted around certain circumferences of the tube was used to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-02-08 Qingming Liu , Jinxiang Huang , Yunming Zhang , Shuzhuan Li

The present study addresses the reaction zone structure and burning mechanism of unstable detonations. Experiments investigated mainly two-dimensional methane-oxygen cellular detonations in a thin channel geometry. The sufficiently high…

Transmission of hydrogen detonation wave (DW) in an inert particle curtain is simulated using the Eulerian-Lagrangian approach with gas-particle two-way coupling. A detailed chemical mechanism is used for hydrogen detonative combustion and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-10-11 Yong Xu , Pikai Zhang , Qingyang Meng , Shangpeng Li , Huangwei Zhang

The problem of detonation attenuation in stoichiometric methane-oxygen and its re-establishment following its interaction with obstacles was investigated using high resolution numerical simulation. The main focus was on the role of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-11-02 Grace Floring , Mohnish Peswani , Brian Maxwell

The effect of an initial disturbance on the detonation front structure in a narrow duct is studied by three-dimensional numerical simulation. The numerical method used includes a high resolution fifth-order weighted essentially…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-19 Hua-Shu Dou , Boo Cheong Khoo

The turbulent structure of an irregular detonation is studied through very high resolution numerical simulations of 600 points per half reaction length. The aim is to explore the nature of the transverse waves during the collision and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-08-19 Yasser Mahmoudi , Kiumars Mazaheri

This computational study demonstrates the formation of liquid-fueled oblique detonation waves (ODWs) induced by a liquid transverse jet, which is either reactive or non-reactive. The study employs an in-house two-phase supersonic reactive…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-19 Wenhao Wang , Zongmin Hu , Peng Zhang

The propagation of detonation waves in reactive media bounded by an inert, compressible layer is examined via computational simulations in two different geometries, axisymmetric cylinders and two dimensional, planar slabs. For simplicity,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-04-16 Jianling Li , XiaoCheng Mi , Andrew J. Higgins

We investigate thermonuclear explosions within the delayed detonation framework. While spherical delayed detonation models generally reproduce key observational features, a fundamental inconsistency emerges in three dimensions: 3D…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-13 S. Shiber , P. Hoeflich , T. Mera , E. Fereidouni , Z. Levy , D. Maci , C. Ashall , E. Baron , M. Shahbandeh , K. Medler , W. B. Hoogendam , C. M. Pfeffer

Utilizing a two-phase supersonic chemically reacting flow solver with the Eulerian-Lagrangian method implemented in OpenFOAM, this study computationally investigates the formation of liquid-fueled oblique detonation waves (ODWs) within a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-07-26 Wenhao Wang , Zongmin Hu , Peng Zhang

We present a numerical study of detonation propagation in unconfined explosive charges shaped as an annular arc (rib). Steady detonation in a straight charge propagates at constant speed but when it enters an annular section, it goes…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-11-22 Eleftherios Ioannou , Stefan Schoch , Nikolaos Nikiforakis , Louisa Michael

Many reaction-diffusion systems in various applications exhibit traveling wave solutions that evolve on multiple spatio-temporal scales. These traveling wave solutions are crucial for understanding the underlying dynamics of the system. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-15 Jiaxi Gu , Daniel Olmos-Liceaga , Jae-Hun Jung

Context. In the coronal open-field regions, such as coronal holes, there are many transverse waves propagating along magnetic flux tubes, generally interpreted as kink waves. Previous studies have highlighted their potential in coronal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-18 Yuhang Gao , Tom Van Doorsselaere , Hui Tian , Mingzhe Guo , Konstantinos Karampelas

We present a molecular dynamics simulation of shock waves propagating in dense deuterium with the electron force field method [J. T. Su and W. A. Goddard, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 185003 (2007)], which explicitly takes the excitation of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 Hao Liu , Yin Zhang , Wei Kang , Ping Zhang , Huiling Duan , X. T. He

Steady state simulations} of magnetized electron fluid equations with strong anisotropic diffusion based on the first-order hyperbolic approach is carried out using cell-centered higher order upwind schemes, linear and weighted essentially…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-03-14 Amareshwara Sainadh Chamarthi , Kimiya Komurasaki , Rei Kawashima

This study investigates the propagation of detonations along a layered configuration where a reactive gas is weakly confined by a hotter inert layer. CFD simulations are performed using a single-step, non-Arrhenius reaction model designed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-27 Youssef K. Wahba , XiaoCheng Mi , Charles B. Kiyanda , Andrew J. Higgins

Direct observation of a Rotating Detonation Engine combustion chamber has enabled the extraction of the kinematics of its detonation waves. These records exhibit a rich set of instabilities and bifurcations arising from the interaction of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-01-15 James Koch , Mitsuru Kurosaka , Carl Knowlen , J. Nathan Kutz

The shock response of two-dimensional model high explosive crystals with various arrangements of circular voids is explored. We simulate a piston impact using molecular dynamics simulations with a Reactive Empirical Bond Order (REBO) model…

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