Giuseppe Tomassetti

Introduction to Molecular Beams Gas Dynamics

Gas Properties The Non-Equilibrium Equations and the Relaxation of the Internal Degrees of Freedom The Fundamental Equations of Gas Dynamics Isoentropic Flow. Characteristic Lines The Method of Characteristics The Shock Waves The Flow in Nozzles and Jets The Supersonic Free Jet Application of the Boltzmann Equation to a Jet of Monoatomic Gas Characterization of a Particle Source and Extraction of the Molecular Beam The Condensation in a Supersonic Free Jet