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astro-ph1996
Theory of DDT in Unconfined Flames
A. M. Khokhlov, E. S. Oran, J. Craig Wheeler
This paper outlines a theoretical approach for predicting the onset of detonation in unconfined turbulent flames which is relevant both to problems of terrestrial combustion and to…
astro-ph1996
Three-dimensional Combustion in Type Ia Supernovae
A. M. Khokhlov, E. S. Oran, J. C. Wheeler
Turbulent combustion is three-dimensional. Turbulence in a Type Ia supernova is driven on large scales by the buoyancy of burning products. The turbulent cascade penetrates down to…