High Temperature Gas Dynamics

"High Temperature Gas Dynamics" is a class-tested primer for students, scientists and engineers who would like to have a basic understanding of the physics and the behaviour of high-temperature gases. It is a valuable tool for astrophysicists as well. The first chapters treat the basic pri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bose, Tarit K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2004, 2004
Edition:1st ed. 2004
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
  • 3 Introduction to Statistical Mechanics
  • 4 Radiative Properties of High Temperature Gases
  • 5 Collision Processes for High Temperature Gases
  • 6 Equilibrium Composition of a Reacting Gas Mixture
  • 7 Transport Properties of High Temperature Gases
  • 8 Boundary Effects for High Temperature Gases
  • 9 Production of High Temperature Gases
  • 10 Diagnostic Techniques
  • 11 High Temperature Gas Dynamics
  • 12 Some Practical Examples
  • B Enthalpy (MJ/kmol) for Different Gases (1MJ = 1 Mega Joule)
  • C Entropy (MJ/kmol) for Different Gases (1MJ = 1 Mega Joule)
  • References
  • List of Symbols