Improvements of hierarchical algorithm for equilibrium calculation

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 177, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 493-499

  Colonna, Gianpiero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemical equilibrium; Homogeneous gas phase equilibrium; Method of calculation; Plasma composition; Stoichiometric algorithm

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ERRORS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STOICHIOMETRY;

HOMOGENEOUS GAS PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; METHOD OF CALCULATIONS; PLASMA COMPOSITION; STOICHIOMETRIC ALGORITHMS;

PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

EID: 34547205086     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2007.01.012     Document Type: Article

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