Evaporation from or condensation onto a sphere: Numerical analysis of the Boltzmann equation for hard-sphere molecules

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 193-214

  Takata, S ^a   Sone, Y ^a   Lhuillier, D ^b   Wakabayashi, M ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY OF MERCANTILE MARINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerosol particle; Boltzmann equation; Evaporation and condensation; Mass and heat transfer; Rarefied gas flow

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; EVAPORATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MOLECULES; NUMERICAL METHODS; THERMODYNAMICS;

BOLTZMANN EQUATION; HARD SPHERE MOLECULES; RAREFIED GAS FLOW; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION;

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031621157     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0898-1221(97)00268-x     Document Type: Article

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