Direct simulation of A 1-D shock with state-to-state rotational energy exchange

36th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Altman, Aaron ^a,b   Varghese, Philip L ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

COLLISION CROSS SECTIONS; DIRECT SIMULATION; DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO METHOD; ENERGY EXCHANGE MODELS; ROTATIONAL ENERGY; ROTATIONAL POPULATIONS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TEMPERATURE VARIABLES;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 85088358271     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1998-275     Document Type: Conference Paper

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