1. THE EFFECTS OF POROUS SEA BOTTOMS ON THE PROPAGATION OF UNDERWATER SHOCK WAVES USING THE P-α EQUATION OF STATE Open Access Author: Buxton, Rebecca Title: THE EFFECTS OF POROUS SEA BOTTOMS ON THE PROPAGATION OF UNDERWATER SHOCK WAVES USING THE P-α EQUATION OF STATE Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: P-α equation of stateunderwater explosionshock reflectionporous media File: Download Buxton_MSThesis.pdf Committee Members: Gary Hugo Koopmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorGary Hugo Koopmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorStephen A Hambric, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor