LSENS: Multipurpose kinetics and sensitivity analysis code for homogeneous gas-phase reactions

AIAA Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 848-855

  Radhakrishnan, K ^a  

^a MS 5 10   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATION; KINETIC THEORY OF GASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHOCK WAVES; STEADY FLOW;

CHEMICAL REACTION MODELS; FRICTIONAL LOSSES; HOMOGENEOUS GAS PHASE REACTIONS; INVISCID FLOW; ONE DIMENSIONAL FLOW; PLUG FLOW REACTOR;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 0037941397     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.2020     Document Type: Article

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