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Original Articles

Experimental Investigations on Detonation Initiation in a Kerosene-Oxygen Pulse Detonation Rocket Engine

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Pages 417-432 | Received 10 Apr 2008, Accepted 23 Oct 2008, Published online: 09 Jun 2010

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