Preface . . xi
1. INTRODUCTION . . 1
2. GASDYNAMIC THEORY OF DETONATIONS AND DEFLAGRATIONS . . 26
3. DYNAMICS OF DETONATION PRODUCTS . . 53
4. LAMINAR STRUCTURE OF DETONATIONS . . 73
5. UNSTABLE DETONATIONS: NUMERICAL DESCRIPTION . . 98
6. UNSTABLE DETONATIONS: EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS . . 147
7. INFLUENCE OF BOUNDARY CONDITIONS . . 204
8. DEFLAGRATION-TO-DETONATION TRANSITION . . 250
9. DIRECT INITIATION OF DETONATIONS . . 297
Epilogue . . 373
Index . . 377