A numerical investigation of the steady evaporation of a polyatomic gas

European Journal of Mechanics, B/Fluids

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 93-104

  Frezzotti, Aldo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Kinetic theory; Monte Carlo; Polyatomic gases

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONDENSATION; EVAPORATION; KINETIC THEORY; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO (DSMC); KNUDSEN LAYERS; POLYATOMIC GASES; STEADY EVAPORATION;

GAS DYNAMICS;

EID: 33845312977     PISSN: 09977546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2006.03.007     Document Type: Article

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