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 | Cylindrical Piston Problem in Water Author : Prasad, Phoolan ;Pandey, B.C. Source : Defence Science Journal ; Vol:20(1) ; 1970 ; pp 1-6 Subject : 532.542 Fluid Dynamics Keywords : Artificial viscosity method ;Initial radius;Compression waves Abstract : A study of compression waves produced in water by the non-uniform expansion of a cylindrical piston of non-zero initial radius is made by the artificial viscosity method of von Neumann & Richtmyer. It is found that the damping effect introduced by the cylindrical geometry is much less pronounced than that of the spherical geometry. |
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