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Fall 1999
IMA Tutorial
High-Speed Combustion
November 5, 1999

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Organizer:

Ashwani K. Kapila
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
kapila@rpi.edu


This tutorial will provide an introduction to topics that will be covered in the IMA Workshop on High-speed Combustion in Gaseous and Condensed-phase Energetic Materials, November 8-12, 1999.

TUTORIAL SCHEDULE

All talks are in Lind Hall 409 unless otherwise noted.

SCHEDULE for FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5
9:00 am Coffee and Registration Lind Hall 400
9:20 am Willard Miller, Fred Dulles,
and Ashwani K. Kapila		 Introduction
9:30 am Ashwani K. Kapila
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 		Elements of Detonation Theory
pdf (153KB)
10:30 am Break Lind Hall 400
11:00 am John Dold
UMIST 		Asymptotic Ideas in High-speed Combustion

pdf (1.1MB)    ps (1.2MB)

2:00 pm D. Scott Stewart
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign 		An Overview of High-speed Combustion
3:00 pm Break Lind Hall 400
3:30-4:30 pm Mark Short
University of Illinois-Urbana 		A Guide to Detonation Stability

Material from IMA Talk


LIST OF CONFIRMED PARTICIPANTS

as of 11/4/99

Name Department Affiliation
Fred Dulles   Institute for Mathematics and its Applications
Willard Miller   Institute for Mathematics and its Applications
Fadil Santosa   IMA and Minnesota Center for Industrial Mathematics
Akeel Abbas Shah Mathematics UMIST
D. Scott Stewart Theoretical & Applied Mechanics University of Minnesota
Song-Moon Suh Mechanical Engineering University of Minnesota
Mario Zachariah Mechanical Engineering University of Minnesota


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