Opacity distribution functions applied to the CEV reentry

Collection of Technical Papers - 39th AIAA Thermophysics Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 1323-1329

  Wray, Alan A ^a,d   Prabhu, Dinesh K ^b,e   Ripoll, Jean François ^c,f  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b ELORET CORPORATION   (United States)

^c SAINT GOBAIN RECHERCHE   (France)

^d MS 258 1 ^*  (United States)

^e AIAA   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MASS TRANSFER; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; RADIATION; REENTRY; SHOCK WAVES;

MEAN OPACITY; OPACITY DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION METHOD; RADIATIVE TRANSFER EQUATION;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

EID: 35748930882     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2007-4542     Document Type: Conference Paper

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