Explosive Vaporization of a Liquid Water
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Kenzo Hiraoka; Konosuke Murata; Keiichi Aizawa; Fumiko Matsushita; Hiroko Fukasa
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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A study was made of the explosive evaporation of a liquid beam using a 10.6 µm infrared laser. When a liquid water beam with a diameter larger than 50 µm was irradiated by a 50 W infrared laser in a direction at right angles to the liquid beam, plumes (i.e. jetlike streams), due to the explosive vap