On the relaxation of the heavy-particle velocity averages of a Rayleigh gas

DOI10.1080/00411458708204659zbMath0622.76083OpenAlexW2021523671MaRDI QIDQ3760195

Leonardo Ferrari

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Transport Theory and Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00411458708204659

zbMATH Keywords

Fokker-Planck equationrelaxationkinetic equationMaxwell modelRayleigh gasRayleigh limitheavy-particle velocity averages

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Kinetic theory of gases in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B40)

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