Numerical simulation of electromagnetic wave attenuation in nonequilibrium chemically reacting flows

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 217-238

  Nusca, Michael J ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; MASS TRANSFER; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PLASMA FLOW; REACTION KINETICS;

HYPERVELOCITY FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

AERODYNAMICS; ATTENUATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0032004403     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7930(97)00020-0     Document Type: Article

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