Kinetic boundary layers: On the adequate discretization of the Boltzmann collision operator

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 225-239

  Babovsky, Hans ^a  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boltzmann equation; Discrete velocity models; Kinetic boundary layer; Kramer's problem

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

BOLTZMANN COLLISION OPERATOR; DISCRETE VELOCITY MODELS; KINETIC BOUNDARY LAYERS;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

BOUNDARY LAYER; GAS FLOW; MATHEMATICAL METHOD;

EID: 0032728661     PISSN: 03770427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0427(99)00196-X     Document Type: Article

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