Plane Poiseuille-Couette problem in micro-electro-mechanical systems applications with gas-rarefaction effects

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Cercignani, Carlo ^a   Lampis, Maria ^a   Lorenzani, Silvia ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

COUETTE FLOWS; GAS-RAREFACTION EFFECTS; POISEUILLE-COUETTE PROBLEM; RAREFIED GAS FLOWS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 33748255053     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2335847     Document Type: Article

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