Rotational relaxation of N2 behind a strong shock wave

Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 527-533

  Park, Chul ^a,b  

^a ELORET CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM THEORY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; ROTATION; SHOCK WAVES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); VISCOSITY;

ELASTIC COLLISION; RELAXATION TIMES; ROTATIONAL RELAXATION; VIBRATIONAL ENERGY;

NITROGEN;

SHOCK WAVE;

EID: 8644251419     PISSN: 08878722     EISSN: 15336808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.11442     Document Type: Article

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