Radiative gas dynamic model of hydrogen laser-supported plasma generator

Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-70

  Surzhikov, S T ^a   Capitelli, M ^b   Colonna, G ^b   Gorse, C ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR PROBLEMS IN MECHANICS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

NUMERICAL STUDY; PLASMA GENERATOR;

GAS DYNAMICS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; GAS DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 41549131272     PISSN: 08878722     EISSN: 15336808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.29982     Document Type: Conference Paper

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