Nonequilibrium gas flows. I: A detailed validation of Monte Carlo direct simulation for monatomic gases

DOI10.1063/1.858075zbMath0735.76050OpenAlexW2040966450MaRDI QIDQ3985670

Daniel A. Erwin, E. Phillip Muntz, Gerald C. Pham-van-Diep

Publication date: 27 June 1992

Published in: Physics of Fluids A: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.858075

zbMATH Keywords

argonshock waveheliumangular scatteringMonte Carlo direct simulation

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Cites Work

• Structure of a Plane Shock Layer
• Shock-wave structure and intermolecular collision laws
• The internal structure of shock waves
• The Solution of the Boltzmann Equation for a Shock Wave

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