[HTML][HTML] A review on Shock tubes with multitudinous applications
Shock tubes simulate jet aerodynamics and investigate the behavior of high-temperature
materials, which has significantly evolved since 1899. This article examines the changes in …
materials, which has significantly evolved since 1899. This article examines the changes in …
The impact of recent advances in laboratory astrophysics on our understanding of the cosmos
DW Savin, NS Brickhouse, JJ Cowan… - Reports on Progress …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
An emerging theme in modern astrophysics is the connection between astronomical
observations and the underlying physical phenomena that drive our cosmos. Both the …
observations and the underlying physical phenomena that drive our cosmos. Both the …
CRASH: A block-adaptive-mesh code for radiative shock hydrodynamics—implementation and verification
We describe the Center for Radiative Shock Hydrodynamics (CRASH) code, a block-
adaptive-mesh code for multi-material radiation hydrodynamics. The implementation solves …
adaptive-mesh code for multi-material radiation hydrodynamics. The implementation solves …
Radiative effects in radiative shocks in shock tubes
Using modern high-energy-density facilities it is straightforward to produce radiative shock
waves in which the transfer of energy by radiation controls the hydrodynamic structure of the …
waves in which the transfer of energy by radiation controls the hydrodynamic structure of the …
Measurement of radiative shock properties by x-ray Thomson scattering
X-ray Thomson scattering has enabled us to measure the temperature of a shocked layer,
produced in the laboratory, that is relevant to shocks emerging from supernovas. High …
produced in the laboratory, that is relevant to shocks emerging from supernovas. High …
Counterpropagating radiative shock experiments on the orion laser
We present new experiments to study the formation of radiative shocks and the interaction
between two counterpropagating radiative shocks. The experiments are performed at the …
between two counterpropagating radiative shocks. The experiments are performed at the …
Spike morphology in blast-wave-driven instability experiments
The laboratory experiments described in the present paper observe the blast-wave-driven
Rayleigh–Taylor instability with three-dimensional (3D) initial conditions. About 5 kJ of …
Rayleigh–Taylor instability with three-dimensional (3D) initial conditions. About 5 kJ of …
Supersonic-to-subsonic transition of a radiation wave observed at the LMJ
C Courtois, C Robert, D Bretheau, J Fariaut… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We detail results of an experiment performed at the Laser Mégajoule facility aimed at
studying transition from supersonic radiation front to shock front in a low density CHOBr …
studying transition from supersonic radiation front to shock front in a low density CHOBr …
Theory of radiative shocks in the mixed, optically thick-thin case
A theory of radiating shocks that are optically thick in the downstream (postshock) state and
optically thin in the upstream (preshock) state, which are called thick-thin shocks, is …
optically thin in the upstream (preshock) state, which are called thick-thin shocks, is …
New probing techniques of radiative shocks
Radiative shock waves propagating in xenon at a low pressure have been produced using
60joules of iodine laser (λ= 1.315 μm) at PALS center. The shocks have been probed by …
60joules of iodine laser (λ= 1.315 μm) at PALS center. The shocks have been probed by …