Fluid modeling for the Knudsen compressor: case of polyatomic gases

DOI10.3934/krm.2010.3.353zbMath1203.82074MaRDI QIDQ989410

Kazuo Aoki, Shigeru Takata, Hitoshi Funagane

Publication date: 20 August 2010

Published in: Kinetic and Related Models (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3934/krm.2010.3.353

zbMATH Keywords

Boltzmann equation; Poiseuille flow; diffusion model; kinetic theory of gases; Knudsen pump; thermal transpiration

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

82C40: Kinetic theory of gases in time-dependent statistical mechanics

82D05: Statistical mechanics of gases