Moment realizability and the validity of the Navier–Stokes equations for rarefied gas dynamics

DOI10.1063/1.869849zbMath1185.76858OpenAlexW2038196379MaRDI QIDQ5755953

C. David Levermore, Balasubramanya T. Nadiga, William J. Morokoff

Publication date: 15 August 2007

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.869849

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Gas dynamics (general theory) (76N15)

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