On the motion induced in a gas confined in a small-scale gap due to instantaneous boundary heating

DOI10.1017/S0022112007008658zbMath1129.76045MaRDI QIDQ5440061

Avshalom Manela, Nicolas G. Hadjiconstantinou

Publication date: 31 January 2008

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Boltzmann equationanalytic solutionprobability density function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Gas dynamics (general theory) (76N15)

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• Statistical error in particle simulations of hydrodynamic phenomena.
• The limits of Navier-Stokes theory and kinetic extensions for describing small-scale gaseous hydrodynamics
• Transient motion of a confined rarefied gas due to wall heating or cooling

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