Equilibrium Composition and Normal Shock Parameters for Nitrogen Up Through Double Ionization,

Abstract

The equilibrium composition of nitrogen is computed up through double ionization. Equilibrium normal shock properties are shown to 100,000 ft/sec. Use is made of several simplifying assumptions: the perfect gas law, the strong shock approximation, no reduction in ionization potential due to multiple particle effects, and use of a limited number of states in the electronic partition function. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0715615

Entities

People

  • M. P. Sherman

Organizations

  • General Electric

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Reaction Properties
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Gas Laws
  • Ionization
  • Ionization Potentials
  • Nitrogen
  • Particles

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis
  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Molecular Photonics/Laser Physics

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics