Relaxation processes in carbon dioxide

E Kustova, M Mekhonoshina, A Kosareva - Physics of Fluids, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The present study is aimed in providing a framework for applying different continuum models
of relaxation processes in carbon dioxide flows. Kinetic equations for the distribution function …

Models validation and code profiling in state-to-state simulations of shock heated air flows

L Campoli, O Kunova, E Kustova, M Melnik - Acta Astronautica, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to examine various combinations of vibration-chemical coupling
models in high-temperature air and oxygen flows behind shock waves. Simulations are …

Simulation of oxygen chemical kinetics behind incident and reflected shocks via master equation

VT Baluckram, AJ Fangman… - Journal of Thermophysics …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
A model for simulating postshock conditions using only state-resolved kinetic data of ab
initio accuracy is presented. The quasi-classical trajectory method is used to compute a …

AIP conference proceedings

NN Fedorova, MA Goldfeld, SA Valger - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2020 - elibrary.ru
In the paper, the results of numerical modeling are presented of the 3D turbulent flows in a
channel with backward-facing step, and argon jets injected into the supersonic crossflow …

Reflected shock waves in air components and their mixtures: Validation of theoretical models

D Kravchenko, O Kunova, E Kustova, M Melnik - Acta Astronautica, 2024 - Elsevier
Nonequilibrium flows of air components behind reflected shock waves are systematically
studied on the basis of several theoretical models for the rate coefficients of fully coupled …

Direct molecular simulation of oxygen dissociation across normal shocks

E Torres, TE Schwartzentruber - Theoretical and Computational Fluid …, 2022 - Springer
We present direct molecular simulations (DMSs) of rovibrational excitation and dissociation
of oxygen across normal shock waves. These are the first atomistic simulations of normal …

Thermochemical nonequilibrium modeling of oxygen in hypersonic air flows

JG Kim, SH Kang, SH Park - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2020 - Elsevier
The thermochemical nonequilibrium model for oxygen, O 2, in collisions with atmospheric
gas species, is modified in the present work. The vibrational relaxation time with high …

Validation of vibration-dissociation coupling models in hypersonic non-equilibrium separated flows

G Shoev, G Oblapenko, O Kunova, M Mekhonoshina… - Acta Astronautica, 2018 - Elsevier
The validation of recently developed models of vibration-dissociation coupling is discussed
in application to numerical solutions of the Navier–Stokes equations in a two-temperature …

Extension of the normal shock wave relations for calorically imperfect gases

CHB Civrais, C White, R Steijl - Shock Waves, 2023 - Springer
An extension to the normal shock relations for a thermally perfect, calorically imperfect gas,
modelling the vibrational excitation with an anharmonic oscillator model and including the …

[HTML][HTML] DSMC study of oxygen shockwaves based on high-fidelity vibrational relaxation and dissociation models

I Borges Sebastião, M Kulakhmetov, A Alexeenko - Physics of Fluids, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
This work evaluates high-fidelity vibrational-translational (VT) energy relaxation and
dissociation models for pure O 2 normal shockwave simulations with the direct simulation …