The Generalized Kinetic Modelling of a Multicomponent "Real- Life" Fluid by Means of a Single Distribution Function

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 38, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 637-659

  Bellomo, N ^a   Mamontov, E ^b   Willander, M ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Distribution function; Generalized kinetic equation; McKean Kolmogorov forward equation; Multimodal probability density; Real life multicomponent fluid

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041690483     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7177(03)90033-1     Document Type: Article

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