Modeling of argon condensation in free-jet expansions with the DSMC method

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 762, Issue , 2005, Pages 391-395

  Zhong, Jiaqiang ^a   Zeifman, Michael I ^a   Levin, Deborah A ^a  

^a Department of Aerospace Engineering ^*  (United States)

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EID: 33749036044     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1941568     Document Type: Conference Paper

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