Gaseous flow in microtubes at arbitrary Knudsen numbers

Nanotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 373-379

  Weng, Cheng I ^a   Li, Wang Long ^b   Hwang, Chi Chuan ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPRESSIBILITY OF GASES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE DROP;

KNUDSEN NUMBERS; MICROTUBES;

PIPE FLOW;

EID: 0033313346     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/10/4/302     Document Type: Article

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