Expansion of monatomic and diatomic gases from a spherical source into a vacuum in a gravitational field

DOI10.1134/S0015462813020117zbMath1269.76095MaRDI QIDQ359309

Mohammad Hasan, M. Dambrine

Publication date: 9 August 2013

Published in: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

gravitationdiatomic gasescape fluxexpansion into a vacuumspherical sourcethermal escape

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic analysis applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M35) Gas dynamics (general theory) (76N15) Kinetic theory of gases in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B40)

Cites Work

• A convergence proof for Bird's direct simulation Monte Carlo method for the Boltzmann equation
• Modeling steady-stage gas expansion from a spherical surface into a vacuum
• The steady-state flow of a rarefied gas from a spherical source or sink
• Translational nonequilibrium in free jet expansions
• One-dimensional outgassing problem
• An interpretation of the translation of drops and bubbles at high Reynolds numbers in terms of the vorticity field

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