Rarefied Gas Dynamics Fundamentals, Simulations and Micro Flows /

• Main Author: Shen, Ching (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mewes, Dieter (Editor), Mayinger, Franz (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Series: Heat and Mass Transfer,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Chemical engineering.; Continuum physics.; Mechanics.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Fluid mechanics.; Nanotechnology.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Classical Continuum Physics.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.

This book elucidates the methods of molecular gas dynamics or rarefied gas dynamics which treat the problems of gas flows when the discrete molecular effects of the gas prevail under the circumstances of low density, the emphases being stressed on the basis of the methods, the direct simulation Mont...

Table of Contents:

• Molecular Structure and Energy States
• Some Basic Concepts of Kinetic Theory
• Interaction of Molecules with Solid Surface
• Free Molecular Flow
• Continuum Models
• Transitional Regime
• Direct Simulation Monte-Carlo (DSMC) Method
• Microscale Slow Gas Flows, IP Method.