Slow rarefied flows. Theory and application to micro-electro-mechanical systems.

zbMath1097.82001MaRDI QIDQ2276588

Carlo Cercignani

Publication date: 11 April 2006

Published in: Progress in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

convergenceglobal solutionequilibriumBoltzmann equationenergy conservationhard spheresanalytical approachone-dimensional problemnonlinear solution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to statistical mechanics (82-02) Kinetic theory of gases in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C40) Kinetic theory of gases in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B40) Applications of statistical mechanics to specific types of physical systems (82D99)

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