Motion of a sphere in a rarefied gas. II. Role of temperature variation in the Knudsen layer

DOI10.1063/1.865773zbMath0617.76086OpenAlexW2008268243MaRDI QIDQ4728500

Wing-Shing Law, S. K. Loyalka

Publication date: 1986

Published in: The Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.865773

zbMATH Keywords

BGK modelrarefied gasmotion of a sphereboundary condition of diffuse reflection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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