Transport processes in multicomponent plasma / V.M. Zhdanov.

Author
Zhdanov, V. M. (Viktor Mikhaĭlovich) [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : Taylor & Francis, 2002.
Description
xi, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    Notes
    "... an extended and updated edition of the author's 'Transport phenomena in a multicomponent plasma' first published in Russian by Energoizdat Publishing House in 1982" - p. ix.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-271) and index.
    Contents
    • Kinetic Equation
    • Distribution function and macroscopic parameters of plasma
    • Boltzmann's kinetic equation
    • Effective cross sections
    • The collision integral for charged particles
    • Transport Equations
    • General transport equation
    • Conservation equations
    • Entropy balance equation
    • Multitemperature and multifluid models of plasma
    • Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of a multicomponent plasma
    • Quasihydrodynamic Approach
    • Average transfer of momentum and energy in collisions
    • Generalized Ohm's law for a partially ionized three-component plasma
    • The formal solution of the equations of multicomponent diffusion in a plasma
    • Generalized Ohm's law for a multicomponent plasma
    • Diffusion in a weakly ionized gas
    • Transverse transport of particles in a magnetized plasma
    • Grad's Method
    • Expansion of the distribution function
    • 13N-moment approximation
    • Linear transport relations
    • One-temperature plasma
    • Two-temperature plasma
    • Higher approximations of the moment method
    • Relation to the results of the Chapman--Enskog method
    • Transport Phenomena in a Multicomponent Gas Mixture
    • Original system of equations
    • Viscous-stress tensor and heat flux
    • Diffusion in a multicomponent mixture
    • Barodiffusion in a viscous flow
    • Entropy production. Generalized nonequilibrium thermodynamics of a gas mixture
    • Transport Phenomena in a Multispecies Plasma
    • Multispecies nonisothermal plasma in the magnetic field
    • Separation of equations for electrons and heavy particles. Electron transport properties.
    ISBN
    • 0415279208
    • 9780415279208
    LCCN
    2005282297
    OCLC
    48754498
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