A Study of Equations of State/Opacity of Ionized Gases.

Abstract

This report describes a collisional-radiative non-LTE code, CREMIT, that can calculate the time-dependent ionization recombination and radiative emission histories for moderate atomic number (Z < or = 30) ions in a plasma. The physical models are described in detail and include collisional excitation and ionization, collisional and radiative de-excitation and recombination, and dielectronic recombination. The applicability of the model to magnetohydrodynamic calculations is discussed.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 02, 1975
Accession Number
ADA013091

Entities

People

  • Ira Katz
  • James Harvey
  • Robert C. Vik

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Reactions
  • Emission
  • Equations
  • Equations Of State
  • Excitation
  • Gas Ionization
  • Gases
  • Ionization
  • Ionized Gases

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Molecular Photonics/Laser Physics
  • Plasma Physics.