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Three-Dimensional Numerical Simulation of a Rotating Detonation Engine: Effects of the Throat of a Converging-Diverging Nozzle on Engine Performance

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Pages 2105-2116 | Received 31 Oct 2015, Accepted 20 May 2016, Published online: 28 Oct 2016

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