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                         4.00


                                                         Without reaction
                         3.00


                        Mach no.  2.00


                                                          With reaction

                         1.00



                         0.00
                            0.00    2.00    4.00     6.00    8.00    10.00
                                                    X (CM)
                      Figure 3.10  Mach number with and without reaction heat as a function of
                      position in the laser cavity.








                           60.00


                                                             With reaction
                           50.00
                         Temp × 10 1  (°K)  40.00







                           30.00
                                                          Without reaction


                            0.00
                              0.00     2.00    4.00     6.00    8.00    10.00
                                                    X (CM)
                      Figure 3.11  Gas temperature with and without reaction heat as a function
                      of position in the laser cavity.
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