A threshold line dissociation model for the direct simulation Monte Carlo method

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1293-1300

  Boyd, Iain D ^a  

^a School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

DISSOCIATION; MODELS; SIMULATION-MONTE CARLO;

EID: 0029673236     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.868899     Document Type: Article

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