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November 13, 2025FluidsOpen Access

Shock Wave Propagation and Its Diffraction in an Annular Channel

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KVKonstantin Volkov

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Computational fluid dynamics reveals shock wave propagation behavior in curved channels, suggesting design improvements for detonation systems.

Key Points

  • Shock wave propagation intensifies due to increased curvature in annular channels, leading to higher local pressure peaks.
  • Pressure peaks can increase by up to 20% due to shock focusing effects near the inner wall of the channel.
  • CFD simulations evaluate shock dynamics across various inlet Mach numbers and curvatures, capturing transient flow features.
  • Findings enhance understanding of shock phenomena in confined environments, impacting designs of safety and detonation systems.

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Konstantin Volkov (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/692523bbc0ce034ddc35496dhttps://doi.org/10.3390/fluids10110295
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