On the invariance of constitutive equations according to the kinetic theory of gases

DOI10.1007/BF01014396zbMath0585.76111MaRDI QIDQ1070943

Charles G. Speziale

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01014396

zbMATH Keywords

constitutive equations; stress tensor; invariance properties; heat flux vector; Euclidean invariance; principle of material frame indifference; Iterative techniques; Chapman- Enskog iterative procedure; effect of superimposed rigid body rotations; Euclidean group of transformations; existence of constitutive equations; macroscopic motions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76P05: Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics

82B40: Kinetic theory of gases in equilibrium statistical mechanics

76A02: Foundations of fluid mechanics

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