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    Thermodynamic Properties of High-Temperature Air Components

    The paper gives a synthetic description of the basic methods to calculate the high-temperature thermodynamic properties of air species. Emphasis is given to the strong dependence of the electronic partition fu...

    M. Capitelli, G. Colonna, C. Gorse, D. Giordano in Molecular Physics and Hypersonic Flows (1996)

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    Vibrational Kinetics for Numerical Simulation of Thermal Non Equilibrium Flows

    In numerical simulation of subsonic and supersonic flows thermodynamic models built on the Boltzmann distribution are widely used. In these models the population distributions of the quantum states associated ...

    V. Bellucci, D. Giordano, G. Colonna in Molecular Physics and Hypersonic Flows (1996)

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    Thermodynamic Equilibrium of Multi-Temperature Gas Mixtures

    This theoretical paper deals with the thermodynamic equilibrium of multi-temperature gas mixtures. After a brief review of basic notions and methods relative to the chemical equilibrium of gas mixtures in comp...

    D. Giordano in Molecular Physics and Hypersonic Flows (1996)

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    Old and New Problems Related to High Temperature Transport Properties.

    The methods for the calculation of the transport properties of high temperature gases are reviewed from the points of view of both kinetic theory and transport cross sections. The transport cross sections (col...

    M. Capitelli, R. Celiberto, C. Gorse, D. Giordano in Molecular Physics and Hypersonic Flows (1996)