The BGK model for an ideal gas with an internal degree of freedom

DOI10.1080/00411459908205849zbMath0949.76078OpenAlexW2005164830MaRDI QIDQ4262946

Henning Struchtrup

Publication date: 11 December 2000

Published in: Transport Theory and Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00411459908205849

zbMATH Keywords

shocksideal gasmoment equationsBGK modelinternal degree of freedomheatingelastic collisionssound wavesinelastic collisionscharacteristic timesBotzmann equation

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Cites Work

• The BGK-model with velocity-dependent collision frequency
• A Model for Collision Processes in Gases. I. Small Amplitude Processes in Charged and Neutral One-Component Systems

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