Closed form expressions for inelastic state-to-state and state-specific dissociative rate coefficients for utilization in vibrational master equation studies of shock heated CO, N2, and O2 highly dilute in Ar are considered. The master equation is linearized by neglecting diatom-diatom collisions and recombination. Master equation results indicate that the most significant contribution to dissociation comes from low and mid lying vibrational levels.
Vibration-dissociation coupling in CO, N2 and O2 - An evaluation of analytic transition rate expressions
AIAA, Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit ; 1993 ; Reno, NV, United States
1993-01-01
Aufsatz (Konferenz)
Keine Angabe
Englisch
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