Lectures on radiating gasdynamics : general equations and boundary conditions : course held at the Department of Mechanics of Fluids, at Udine, October 1972

All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned specifically those of translation, reprinting, re-use of illustrations, broadcasting, reproduction by photocopying machine or similar means, and storage in data banks. Front Matter....Pages 1-3 Introduction: Object of the lectures; essential hypothesis....Pages 5-7 Basic concepts — Atomic structure....Pages 7-9 Atoms spectra....Pages 9-12 General equations: transport equations for the gas....Pages 12-15 Radiative energy transfer equation....Pages 15-19 Cross-sections for the interactions between photons and material particles....Pages 20-31 The formal solution of the equation of radiative energy transfer....Pages 32-32 Radiative contribution to the transport of momentum, energy and mass....Pages 32-43 Relative contributions of the radiative and collisional terms in the momentum, energy and mass transport and limit forms of the radiative contributions to the momentum and energy equations....Pages 44-57 Boundary conditions....Pages 57-71 Simple applications....Pages 71-80 Back Matter....Pages 81-83