Kst quantifies explosion rate-of-pressure-rise under standardized lab conditions. It does not directly describe how an explosion behaves in your vessel, at your turbulence level, or with your ignition scenario. This insight explains what the number means, where the cubic law holds, and when a competent person must go further than the test certificate.
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